How to install earlier version of mongodb with homebrew?

Question

I\'m on osx6.8 and need to install an earlier version of Mongodb, how do I install an earlier version with HomeBrew? The below didn\'t work :(

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Answer 1

When trying to install old versions of something with homebrew, it's usually useful to start with brew search packagename, in this case, there's a 2.6 version available under homebrew/versions/mongodb26

So, to install that version:

brew install homebrew/versions/mongodb26