Re: Newbie: Anything like a point-in-time restore

["Todd A. Jacobs" <nospam codegnome org>]

On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Brian Lucas wrote:

> Is there any type of a point-in-time system restore for RH 7.2?  I just
> want to know if there were a way to back out a change like upgrading the
> kernel or installing a new rpm.

If you want to roll back to an earlier RPM, just use the --force flag, 
e.g. rpm -Uvh --force foo.rpm. This will remove the newer package and 
drop the older package back in place.

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