Rollback to previous version subversion using apt-get
Myles Green
rmg57
Mon Dec 27 08:38:04 PST 2004
On Mon, 2004-27-12 at 23:39 +1100, James McDonald wrote:
> Myles Green wrote:
>
> >On Mon, 2004-20-12 at 18:51 +1100, James McDonald wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I recently blindly did a apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade and
> >>after ward noticed that my subversion repository had broken.
> >>
> >>I want to roll back to previous version but am wondering where the log
> >>file that tells one what version of subversion apt updated from and to
> >>is listed.
> >>
> >>Does anyone know?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >You might find it in /var/backups/dpkg.status.n where n can be 0-9 or
> >if
> >you can remember the date you performed that update, do an ls -l on
> >/var/backups/ and look at that day's dpkg.status log as every apt-get
> >action is logged to that file.
> >
> >If you're really lucky, and you haven't cleared /var/cache/apt/archives
> >your previous version should still be there.
> >
> >Of course, if you're not using Debian (or Ubuntu or some other
> >Debian-based
> >distro) all bets are off.
> >
> >Good luck,
> >Myles
> >
> >
> >
> No such luck I'm using Fedora Core 1 and there isn't any file or
> directory at /var/backups/*
>
> Any ideas where apt4rpm would put it's logs?
Sorry, I'm not that familiar with apt4rpm :-(
Did you poke around in /var/cache at all?
Perhaps Lonnie might be able to help you with this.
Sorry I couldn't help,
Myles
--
Myles Green <rmg57 at telus dot net>
UNIX *is* user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are.
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