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at April 12, 2010 14:09 by bradless
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This will show all the versions of the package in the cache
apt-cache show [package name] | fgrep Version:

This will install an older version of the package
apt-get install [package name]=[version]
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I recently did an upgrade using apt-get update / upgrade and one of the packages didn't fair so well so I needed to roll it back.

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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Rollback to previous package version after upgrade with Ubuntu 8.04LTS and apt

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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