Re: [SLUG] Need RPM assistance please...

From: R P Herrold (herrold@owlriver.com)
Date: Mon Jan 28 2002 - 11:07:28 EST

On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Norbert Cartagena wrote:

> rpm -Uvh --replacepkgs <package-name>
>
> or
>
> rpm -Uvh --force <package-name>

Please no, on the latter ... --force and --nodeps are greatly
overused -- and can truly damage a system. These should be a
last resort, and not an early one.

-- Russ herrold

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