On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Sl�vek Banko wrote:

> On Sunday 28 of December 2014 10:19:06 Felmon Davis wrote:
>> folks,
>>
>> I just noticed I'm up to r14.0.1 [development] on one of my laptops;
>> what is the best way to downgrade to r14.0.0?
>>
>> F.
>
> ExeGNU/Linux uses an alternative apt source 'preliminary-stable-builds'. For
> the recent information about this apt source see
> http://bugs.trinitydesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=2246
>
> As you rightly ascertained, the first packages for the upcoming R14.0.1 are
> beginning to appear. If you're wondering what was fixed - see bug 2246:
> http://bugs.trinitydesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=2246
>
> If you want to go back to R14.0.0 use the following procedure:

thank you but I'll hold off for now to see if I can fix my problems. 
btw I ran the first command below (but inserted '-s' before 'install' 
and got an error about not being able to find that package.

F.

  >
> 1) run aptitude install apt-trinity-archive
> 2) give into remarks apt source mirrors.xcer.cz/trinity-sb
> 3) start aptitude and limit the display to "~i-trinity~V14.0.1"
> 4) for all displayed packages manually select the version 14.0.0 - when
> choosing do not let to distractions that aptitude will report a broken
> dependencies - all will be fine, until all the packages will be selected for
> degradation.
>
>

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Felmon Davis

Desperate diseases must have desperate cures.