downgrade on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "downgrade" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install downgrade on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall downgrade on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "downgrade" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone downgrade's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/downgrade.git 
            
                        
                ~/downgrade
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/downgrade folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/downgrade
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the downgrade package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1234361
Name: downgrade
PackageBaseID: 31937
PackageBase: downgrade
Version: 11.3.0-1
Description: Bash script for downgrading one or more packages to a version in your cache or the A.L.A.
URL: https://github.com/archlinux-downgrade/downgrade
NumVotes: 760
Popularity: 12.832489
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: brisbin33
Submitter: brisbin33
FirstSubmitted: 1257990537
LastModified: 1680238157
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/downgrade.tar.gz