Questions tagged [downgrade]

For questions about how to revert to an earlier version of a package or an earlier versions of Ubuntu.

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How to downgrade packages on Ubuntu?

Update Manager keeps packages at the latest version, but occasionally a new package version may not work as expected or properly. How to downgrade an installed package and lock it at a specific version to prevent it from being updated? How can I do…
Radu Rădeanu
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Ubuntu 16.04 or 14.04?

So my college teacher told me today that, for developing, the Ubuntu 14.04 is more stable than the 16.04 and also said that there is a huge diference and with the actual version I'm probably going to have an adventure trying to fix thousands of…
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Downgrade from 17.10 to 16.04LTS

How do I downgrade from 17.10 to 16.04LTS since I can't be upgraded to 18.04 due to my 32-bit laptop?
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How to downgrade from 15.10 to 14.04

My current Ubuntu version is 15.10 and I'm not satisfied with it... I remember 14.04 to be the most stable and good working version. Is it possible to downgrade my Ubuntu from 15.10 to 14.04? Thanks in advance!
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How to reset the channels and get back to the stable release

I am unable to update, and add repos. I upgraded to Ubuntu 13.10, but it now says I am using the developmental trusty channels, and I need some advice on how to reset the channels and get back to the stable release.
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Downgrade from kernel 5.15.0 to 5.8

What are the steps to downgrade an Ubuntu VM with OS 20.04 kernel 5.15 to Ubuntu OS 20.04 kernel 5.04?
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How do I downgrade from 18.10 to 18.04

I recently upgraded from 18.04 to 18.10... Wanting to revert to LTS. Can I do this without re-installing Ubuntu?
nthChild
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How to downgrade Ubuntu 16.04 to 15.10?

I am using an HP pavilion G6 notebook and it has AMD graphic which is not supported by Ubuntu 16.04. I want to downgrade my PC, unless there is any other solution to fix this graphic problem.
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How can I downgrade Protocol buffer

I need to install Protocol Buffer 2.4, but I happened to have installed 2.6 already. How can I downgrade? Thank you in advance!
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How to Downgrade from Ubuntu 22.04 to Ubuntu 20.10

Can anyone please explain how to downgrade from Ubuntu 22.04 to Ubuntu 20.10? I do not know the commands to downgrade from 22.04 to 20.10, and are there any problems that occur if we downgrade please let me know
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How to downgrade glibc version on Ubuntu 20.04 6

Right now, we have upgraded to Ubuntu 20.04 6 version having glibc version as 2.31. However, there are some packages which requires native packages. For example, icu is dependent upon icu-native which is compiled with GLIBCXX_3.4.30, but when icu is…
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downgrade from kubuntu 22.04 to 20.04, keep packages and files

I want to go back to 20.04, keeping my packages and files. I just want to overwrite the system, basically just "roll back" to 20.04. I haven't been able to find a clear answer anywhere. Thank you for your help.
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Downgrade ubuntu version

recently upgrade my ubuntu from 18 to 22 from focal fossa to jammy . And notice that my pgAdmin4 and PostgreSQL are not working. So I want to come back to a previous version. How can I do it?
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Non LTS to LTS? Possible?

Is it at all possible to move from an non-LTS distro to an LTS one, IE 13.04 to 12.04 LTS? If so, how would it be done?
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How to downgrade from Ubuntu 16.04.3 to 16.04?

How can I downgrade from 16.04.3 to 16.04? I want to install Oracle Database 12c (12.1.0.2) on Ubuntu 16.04. The installation guide I refer to exactly Ubuntu 16.04. I'm having trouble running Oracle install scripts and there is an error message…