I tried doing * pacman -U /var/cache/pacman/pkg/nodejs-0.8.12*
but I get error *loading packages...* *error: '/var/cache/pacman/pkg/nodejs-0.8.12': could not find or read package* On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 1:17:32 PM UTC+5:30, Dan Milon wrote: > > You don't need to uninstall the older version. It gets replaced. Read the > pacman article on the archlinux wiki for more. > > On 9 Απρ 2013, at 10:40 π.μ., NodeNinja <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > 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]> 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? >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] <javascript:> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
