--- Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Eugenio Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > When are we going to solve the problem with the -F
> feature of rpm saying
> > "package <whatever> is already installed", and
> refusing to "freshen" all
> > the other new packages given as arguments?
> >
> > That is, if you do "rpm -Fvh x*" and at least one
> of the packages
> > begining with "x" is not new, the command will not
> update the others.
> >
> > This makes it very hard to update system every
> night, making the
> > debugging of cooker much more cumbersome and
> problematic, not to say
> > "manual" also ;-).
>
> uh? why not doing:
>
> for i in x*
> do
> rpm -Fvh $i
> done
Well, thanks for the tip, I will use it ... but that's
not the point. The point is that "-F" is not
"freshen", but equal to "-U".
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