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Re: RPM / glint related Questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Mon Nov 2 16:50:00 1998
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 16:09:57 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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filioda@videotron.com wrote:
> When I go to install an upgrade from the errata list, should I actually
> upgrade the package or should I uninstall the old one and install the new
> one? The reason I ask is because I recently upgraded rpm and glint and now
> glint isn't working so I must use the command line.
This will fix your glint, as http://www.redhat.com/errata tells you:
# cd /usr/lib
# ln -s rpm/rpmrc rpmrc
Please read about rpm -U:
$ man rpm
rpm -U *.rpm
deinstals any old versions where needed and
installs the new verions.
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Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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