On 10-02-23 11:46:51, PS = Pete Stieber wrote: PS>> Making another attempt to explain my problem... PS>> PS>> After the F11 -> F12 preupgrade process, I have an PS>> orphaned ALSA lib package... PS>> ... PS>> alsa-lib-1.0.22-3.fc11.x86_64 PS>> ... PS>> Package matching alsa-lib-1.0.22-2.fc12.x86_64 PS>> already installed. PS>> ... On 2/23/2010 1:46 PM, TN = Tony Nelson wrote: TN> Note this is a lower version. Thanks Tony. I completely ignored this and was hung-up on the fc11 vs. fc12 portion of the version. PS>> How can I upgrade alsa-lib to the Fedora 12 PS>> version without having to remember the other PS>> 100 packages I would have to reinstall? TN> 1) Wait. You already have a newer version. But I was hoping to use the non-orphaned fc12 version. TN> 2) Downgrade the package. See `man yum` for TN> caveats. This worked. Thank you. And fortunately yum update does *not* update to the higher numbered fc11 version. TN> 3) Download the package with yumdownloader TN> and install it with RPM (see --oldpackage). I didn't need to do this. Thanks again. BTW, It would be "I Dream of Jeannie freaky" if you were ever a Major in the U.S. Air Force, but I'm sure you have heard that before ;-) Pete -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
