How Do I Downgrade an Rpm in Linux?
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How do I downgrade an RPM package in Linux?

Install old rpm or downgrade rpm using rpm

  1. – h, –hash : Print 50 hash marks as the package archive is unpacked.
  2. – U, –upgrade : This upgrades or installs the package currently installed to a newer version. …
  3. –oldpackage : Allow an upgrade to replace a newer package with an older one.

How do I revert an RPM?

To roll back an RPM transaction set, RPM must have access to the set of RPMs that were on the system at the time the transaction occurred. It solves this problem by repackaging each RPM before it is erased and storing these repackaged packages in the repackage directory (by default, /var/spool/repackage).

Sophia Al-Mansoor

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