Harley Asked: 2011-05-27 17:30:17 +0800 CST2011-05-27 17:30:17 +0800 CST 2011-05-27 17:30:17 +0800 CST How do I downgrade an RPM on a machine without 'yum'? 772 On a machine without yum, I have version 3.2 of a package installed and I have downloaded version 2.4 manually, how do I install the older version? rpm 2 Answers Voted Best Answer Harley 2011-05-27T17:30:50+08:002011-05-27T17:30:50+08:00 rpm -Uvh --oldpackage [filename] --oldpackage allows you to install older versions, -U means "upgrade", but in this case it will just replace the other version. If you use -i instead of -U you will end up with both versions installed. ewwhite 2011-05-27T17:53:05+08:002011-05-27T17:53:05+08:00 You can also try yum downgrade packagename, depending on the version of yum on your system.
rpm -Uvh --oldpackage [filename]--oldpackageallows you to install older versions,-Umeans "upgrade", but in this case it will just replace the other version. If you use-iinstead of-Uyou will end up with both versions installed.You can also try
yum downgrade packagename, depending on the version of yum on your system.