How to do a rollback of an rpm that was installed with up2date

Ali Erdinç Köroğlu erdinc at prosoft.com.tr
Wed Jul 6 07:23:28 UTC 2005


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Hi, your java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-26jpp.noarch.rpm has a BAD signature
thats why you are not able to make downgrade. You may find the original RPM in 
RHEL ES 4.0 on 3rd CD (not update1)

On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 18:52:26 -0500
Steve Buehler <steve at ibapp.com> wrote:

> I have my up2date set to allow-rollbacks.  I am running RHEL ES 
> 4.  On 20th I did an up2date -u and one of the updates screwed 
> some programs up that my customer had written.  If I do an "up2date 
> --list-rollbacks", I get the following (most of them I have deleted 
> so that it will be a shorter list.
> install time: Mon Jun 20 08:22:09 2005   tid:1119273729
>                  [-] initscripts-7.93.11.EL-1.centos4:
>                  [-] java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-26jpp:
>                  [-] kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.48:1
>                  [+] libtool-libs-1.5.6-4.EL4.1:
>                  [+] java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-27jpp:
>                  [+] gnome-session-2.8.0-5.centos4:
> 
> The only one that I want to rollback is the java-1.4.2-gcj-compat 
> one.  An "rpm -qa|grep java" tells me that I am running:
> java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-27jpp
> I can't seem to find the command to do the rollback.  Any help would 
> be appreciated.  I tried going to the /var/spool/repackage directory 
> and running:
> rpm -Uvh --oldpackage java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-26jpp.noarch.rpm
> but that gave me the following error:
> error: java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-26jpp.noarch.rpm: V3 DSA 
> signature: BAD, key ID 443e1821
> error: java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-26jpp.noarch.rpm cannot be installed

Regards
Ali Erdinc Koroglu
http://www.prosoft.com.tr

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