Rolling back to updates from updates-testing

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 15:53:25 UTC 2012


On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:32:59 +0100, RH (Reindl) wrote:

> 
> 
> Am 20.02.2012 14:31, schrieb Christopher Svanefalk:
> > Assuming I have a package installed from updates-testing, is there any simple away (apart from erasing and
> > reinstalling) to replace it with the equivalent package from the normal updates repository? Trying to avoid
> > breaking dependencies.
> 
> yum update --distro-sync

if updates-testing is disabled, else add --disablerepo=updates-testing

Alternatively:

  yum downgrade PACKAGEBASENAME

if it's just a single package.

Btw, you cannot break RPM dependencies that way unless you play with --nodeps 
installation via "rpm". Yum would refuse to break RPM dependencies.

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