[arch-general] 3.15 kernel breaking X ?

[Daniel Petre]

On 07/07/14 12:53, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-07-07 at 10:55 +0200, Leandro Papi wrote:
>> I use "downgrade" available in AUR

Thanks guys, downgrade seems to be stuck, after selecting package number 
just sits there, perhaps its downloading but not giving me feedback..

I tried "downgrader" from AUR and it worked awesome !

>
> It can't solve such an issue all the times.
>
> [root at archlinux rocketmouse]# downgrade linux
> Available packages:
>
>     1) linux-3.15.3-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (local)
>     2) linux-3.15.3-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     3) linux-3.15.2-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     4) linux-3.15.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     5) linux-3.14.6-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     6) linux-3.14.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     7) linux-3.14.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     8) linux-3.14.3-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     9) linux-3.14.3-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>    10) linux-3.14.2-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>    11) linux-3.14.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>    12) linux-3.14-5-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>    13) linux-3.14-4-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
> [snip]
>
> The OP could use downgrade, but if you e.g. want to downgrade from
> Ardour 3 to Ardour 2 you're screwed.
>
> [root at archlinux rocketmouse]# downgrade ardour
> Available packages:
>
>     1) ardour-3.5.380-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     2) ardour-3.5.357-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     3) ardour-3.5.308-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     4) ardour-3.5.308-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     5) ardour-3.5.143-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     6) ardour-3.5.74-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     7) ardour-3.5.14-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     8) ardour-3.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>     9) ardour-3.3-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz (remote)
>
> [root at archlinux rocketmouse]# pacman -Syu
> [snip]
> warning: ardour: ignoring package upgrade (2.8.16-1 => 3.5.380-1)
> [snip]
>
> I want to test the current version of Ardour 3, but want to be able to
> get back Ardour 2.
>
> [root at archlinux rocketmouse]# ls -hAl /var/cache/pacman/pkg/ard*
> ls: cannot access /var/cache/pacman/pkg/ard*: No such file or directory
>
> Unlikely that people keep old cached packages for years.
>
> Anyway, the OP could use downgrade to get linux 3.14 :).
>
> Regards,
> Ralf
>
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