Thread: Possible new downgrade method
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Old 05-15-2022, 02:31 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by NiLuJe View Post
Wiping (at least) some of the more database-y stuff from /var/local might be a good idea before attempting a significant (or maybe even a not so significant one) downgrade, because nothing in the process is intended to support database downgrades .

IIRC, back in the olden days, at worst it just broke stuff at runtime, but there is a non-zero chance it could break the boot, which would be bad .
Maybe the contents of the .sdr directories for books might be troublesome as well?
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