On Sunday, 11 December 2016 17:18:43 GMT Jean-Claude Vanier wrote: > 2016-12-08 20:21 GMT+01:00 Colin Close <[email protected]>: > > > As for the reversal of testing updates; mechanisms exist in urpmi for doing > > this but what does not exist any more (at least from my brief exploration) > > is any are tha logs of what has been installed and from what repo it > > originated. I'm pretty sure I recall that urpmi used to log changes to the > > system in a seperate log restoring this whould allow the use of some basic > > shell scripts to allow dodgy updates to be reversed. > > Hi, > AFAIK (I'm very far from being an expert), the logs are recorded in > the rpm DBs here: /var/lib/rpm > There is also a log DB here: /var/lib/rpm/log/ (I cannot read it using > the db tools) > > After an update, the replaced packages can be shown with > rpm -q --blink package_name > For example: > > rpm -q --blink samba-libs > samba-libs-4.3.12-0.1.x86_64.rpm > <= samba-libs-4.3.6-0.1.x86_64.rpm > > It should be possible to write a script using it in conjunction with > rpm -q --last > or > urpmi.recover --list 'delay' > > _______________________________________________ > OM-Cooker mailing list > [email protected] > http://ml.openmandriva.org/mailman/listinfo/om-cooker_ml.openmandriva.org > Thanks jc, urpmi.revcover looks like it might do the job. Best, Colin
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