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Re: Best way to install not-last-version package (on Testing)?

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On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 08:19:43PM -0300, riveravaldez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm in the situation of trying to install 'reportbug' and
> 'virt-manager' (but the question is in general, for any
> package/situation) in Debian Testing and both have dependencies with
> serious bugs which make the installation potentially problematic...
> 
> In a case like this, which would be the best solution?
> 
> I thought on installing some near-previous version of both packages,
> but, where can I find those? Is there a Debian Archive of some kind
> for cases like this?
> 
> If there is, should I use something like 'gdebi'?, or there's a
> completely cleaner/proper way to manage this situations?
> 
> Thanks (a lot). And good weekend to everybody.
> 
I recommend http://snapshot.debian.org/

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sánchez

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Best way to install not-last-version package (on Testing)? riveravaldez <riveravaldezmail@gmail.com> - 2020-04-19 01:30 +0200
  Re: Best way to install not-last-version package (on Testing)? Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2020-04-19 01:40 +0200
  Re: Best way to install not-last-version package (on Testing)? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-04-19 09:00 +0200
    Re: Best way to install not-last-version package (on Testing)? riveravaldez <riveravaldezmail@gmail.com> - 2020-09-03 17:20 +0200
      Re: Best way to install not-last-version package (on Testing)? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-09-04 08:30 +0200

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