diff --git a/doc/appendix-faq.sgml b/doc/appendix-faq.sgml index d3ced69c..fc7ec568 100644 --- a/doc/appendix-faq.sgml +++ b/doc/appendix-faq.sgml @@ -108,6 +108,14 @@ is not possible, contact your vendor for assistance. + + + How can I obtain old versions of &repmgr; packages? + + See appendix for details. + + + diff --git a/doc/appendix-packages.sgml b/doc/appendix-packages.sgml index 234cd457..f6d18cf4 100644 --- a/doc/appendix-packages.sgml +++ b/doc/appendix-packages.sgml @@ -391,6 +391,7 @@ packages snaphots + For testing new features and bug fixes, from time to time 2ndQuadrant provides so-called "snapshot packages" via its public repository. These packages @@ -440,6 +441,69 @@ repmgr96-4.1.1-0.0git320.g5113ab0.1.el7.x86_64.rpm + + Installing old package versions + + old packages + + + packages + old versions + + + + Debian/Ubuntu + + An archive of old packages (3.3.2 and later) for Debian/Ubuntu-based systems is available here: + http://atalia.postgresql.org/morgue/r/repmgr/ + + + + + RHEL/CentOS + + Old RPM packages (3.2 and later) can be retrieved from the + (deprecated) 2ndQuadrant repository at + http://packages.2ndquadrant.com/ + by installing the appropriate repository RPM: + + + + + + + http://packages.2ndquadrant.com/repmgr/yum-repo-rpms/repmgr-fedora-1.0-1.noarch.rpm + + + + + + http://packages.2ndquadrant.com/repmgr/yum-repo-rpms/repmgr-rhel-1.0-1.noarch.rpm + + + + + + + Old versions can be located with e.g.: + + yum --showduplicates list repmgr96 + (substitute the appropriate package name; see ) and installed with: + + yum install {package_name}-{version} + where {package_name} is the base package name (e.g. repmgr96) + and {version} is the version listed by the + yum --showduplicates list ... command, e.g. 4.0.6-1.rhel6. + + For example: + + yum install repmgr96-4.0.6-1.rhel6 + + + + + + Information for packagers