Dan, 
Yes I'm on archlinux

   - does this command 
   
$ pacman -U /var/cache/pacman/pkg/nodejs-0.8.12

install version 0.8.12


   - I already have a newer version installed (v0.10.3) how do I uninstall 
   the newer version before installing the old version?
   
Thanks
NodeNinja

On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 12:59:34 PM UTC+5:30, Dan Milon wrote:
>
> I assume you're on archlinux.
>
> No, the repositories hold only the latest version. If you have previously 
> installed a previous version you can
>
>     $ pacman -U /var/cache/pacman/pkg/nodejs-...
>
> You might wanna hold the package so it doesn't get automatically updated. 
> Or use nvm if you find yourself changing versions frequently. 
>
> On 9 Απρ 2013, at 9:50 π.μ., NodeNinja <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> I installed node latest version (v0.10.3) via 
>
> pacman -S nodejs
>
> but now I want to go back to an older version
>
> like v0.8.xx
>
> 1. How do I install this version via package manager.
>
> 2. Would I need to uninstall the newer version before doing this?
>
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