12-05-2008
update packages with yum
Hello
Is there a way to update a package to a specific version with yum?
So, I have version 1 of package A installed. Versions 2 and 3 are available, but I only want to upgrade to version 2. Any assistance would be appreciated.
Thanks!
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LEARN ABOUT CENTOS
yum-langpacks
yum-langpacks(8) yum-langpacks(8)
NAME
yum-langpacks - Plugin for yum
SYNOPSIS
yum [command] [package ...]
DESCRIPTION
yum-langpacks is a plugin for yum to install language packs. This plugin allows user various commands.
command is one of:
* langavailable [language1] [language2] [...]
* langinfo [language1] [language2] [...]
* langinstall [language1] [language2] [...]
* langlist [language1] [language2] [...]
* langremove [language1] [language2] [...]
langavailable
This command allows user to find if language support is available for the given input languages.
langinfo
This command allows user to check which packages will get installed when the given input language support is installed.
langinstall
This command allows user to install language packs for the given input languages.
langlist
This command prints list of the installed languages.
langremove
This command allows user to remove the installed language packs for a given input languages.
EXAMPLES
To check what packages get installed for language codes es_ES, hi_IN and language names Japanese and Portuguese (Brazil).
yum langinfo es_ES "Japanese" hi_IN "Portuguese (Brazil)"
NOTES
These commands accept language codes or language names or mix of them as a input.
SEE ALSO
yum (8)
BUGS
Please report any bugs in Red Hat bugzilla, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=Fedora
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