How to downgrade Programs in Linux Mint

This program comes installed by default in Linux Mint. Open the program, enter the password when prompted, and click on the 'Sections' button of the left panel. Go into the 'Installed' sub-category, and you'll find a list of practically all programs on your system. Look for the program that you want to downgrade.

1. How do I downgrade a program in Linux?
2. How do I downgrade with apt-get?
3. How do I rollback a Linux update?
4. How do I downgrade Firefox in Linux Mint?
5. How do I downgrade an RPM in Linux?
6. How do I downgrade a package in Linux?
7. How do I uninstall a package with apt-get?
8. How do I downgrade Tesseract?
9. How do I downgrade an NPM package?
10. How do I revert to a previous version of Ubuntu?
11. How do I rollback yum updates?
12. How do I roll back a package in Linux?

How do I downgrade a program in Linux?

How to Downgrade Software/Package in Linux

1. sudo apt install firefox=60.1.
2. cat /var/log/zypp/history | grep package_name.
3. ls /var/cache/pacman/pkg/ | grep package_name.
4. sudo pacman -U /var/cache/pacman/pkg/package_name-version.pkg.tar.xz.

How do I downgrade with apt-get?

1. Or automatically downgrade to up-to-date installed release: sudo apt-get install -V $(apt-show-versions | grep -F 'newer than version in archive' | awk -F: 'print $1"/'$(lsb_release -cs)'"') . I prefer using -F for grep here. – ...
2. Thank you, this is incredibly helpful! – Zulakis Oct 10 '20 at 14:26.

How do I rollback a Linux update?

Rollback an update

1. # yum install httpd. You can check if the package has been installed by running the following command,
2. # httpd -version. Now that we have a package installed, we will need transaction ID for this transaction to undo. ...
3. $ yum history. ...
4. # yum history undo 7.

How do I downgrade Firefox in Linux Mint?

You might want to install a minimalist GUI browser like xombrero... sudo apt-get install xombrero ### Install a tiny browser. sudo apt-get purge ^firefox ### Remove everything firefox from the system.

How do I downgrade an RPM 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 downgrade a package in Linux?

Method 2: Using "yum downgrade <PackageName>" Command. Method 3: Using "yum history undo/rollback" in RHEL 6 & later. Method 4: Manually un-install and install the required package (not a preferred way).

How do I uninstall a package with apt-get?

For Ubuntu the correct method to remove packages through the console is:

1. apt-get –-purge remove skypeforlinux.
2. dpkg –-remove skypeforlinux.
3. dpkg –r packagename.deb.
4. apt-get clean && apt-get autoremove. sudo apt-get -f install. ...
5. #apt-get update. #dpkg –-configure -a. ...
6. apt-get -u dist-upgrade.
7. apt-get remove –dry-run packagename.

How do I downgrade Tesseract?

Downgrade any Homebrew package easily

1. Run brew info tesseract and find the formula link. ...
2. Open the formula link in your web browser, click “Raw” and note the URL. ...
3. Run brew log tesseract . ...
4. Replace master in the URL from Step 2 with the commit id from Step 3. ...
5. Uninstall the newer version of the package from your system: brew uninstall tesseract.

How do I downgrade an NPM package?

You can downgrade the npm version by specifying a version in the related commands. If you want to downgrade npm to a specific version, you can use the following command: npm install -g npm@[version. number] where the number can be like 4.9. 1 or 8 or v6.

How do I revert to a previous version of Ubuntu?

To start the downgrading process from Ubuntu 19.04 to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, head to Ubuntu.com, and click the “Download” button on the menu to reveal the different download options available. Then, grab the ISO image for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and download it to your PC.

How do I rollback yum updates?

Use the yum history option for small update rollbacks.

1. If you decide to proceed with rollback, rather then reinstall, please start with following documentation. RHEL 6 Deployment Guide - 8.3.3. ...
2. The following is an example of using yum to both install & undo (ie. remove) the screen package:

How do I roll back a package in Linux?

To undo a yum install, take note of the transaction ID, and perform the required action. In this example, we want to undo the install with ID 63, which will erase the package that was installed in the specified transaction, as follows (enter y/yes when asked).