up2date and "rollback" feature

Sean O Sullivan seanos at seanos.net
Wed Oct 26 19:08:38 UTC 2005


Shane Presley wrote:
> I noticed that through the GUI for the Red Hat Network configuration
> there is an option about enabling rollbacks.  We have plenty of disk,
> so I don't mind that.  But how would a rollback work (if I needed to
> undo an upgrade)

Well, you can use the --undo option, which will undo the previous 
transaction - You can keep using --undo to undo multiple levels.

You can also use --list-rollbacks.

A good page I found on rolling back (in regards to up2date & rpm) is :
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7034

Regards,

Sean




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