Problems With Newest Update of tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9
Mark C. Allman
mcallman at allmanpc.com
Sat Jun 28 21:43:49 UTC 2008
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 12:26 -0400, Jeffrey D. Yuille wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The problem is that when I try to remove the latest version
> (tcl-1:8.5.2-1.fc9) and attempt to install the earlier version
> (tcl-1:8.5.1-4.fc9), it continues to automatically upgrade to the latest
> version.
>
> On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 11:56 -0400, Mark C. Allman wrote:
> > This might work:
> >
> > Remove the latest (yum or rpm), install the older version, then add tcl to
> > the "excludes" list in (if I remember correctly) yum.conf.
> >
> > -- Mark C. Allman, PMP
> > -- Allman Professional Consulting, Inc.
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> >
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> >
> >
>
What tries to automatically upgrade? If you use rpm ("rpm -e") to remove the latest
version, use rpm ("rpm -ihv") to install the one you want, and add tcl.* to the
"exclude" line in /etc/yum.conf, then nothing should try to upgrade
tcl.
-- Mark C. Allman, PMP
-- Allman Professional Consulting, Inc.
-- www.allmanpc.com, 617-947-4263
BusinessMsg -- the secure, managed, J2EE/AJAX Enterprise IM/IC solution
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