Or just
rpm -e --nodeps freeglut
rpm -ihv  /path/freeglut-2.2-xxx.rpm
 Ladislav.

2005/11/10, Stefan Seifert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Steve Knoblock wrote:
>
> >I tried a suggestion on the SuSE forums to issue an yast -i
> >package.rpm command, but nothing seemed to happen. No error, nothing
> >was added to my Yast config as far as I can tell. I am uncomfortable
> >(prefer to let Yast handle it) issuing an rpm command, but perhaps I
> >should try that?
> >
> >
>
> You should definitely try it. Just issue
> rpm -Uvh --oldpackage freeglut-2.2.0-83.i586.rpm
>
> The options mean:
> -U upgrade an existing package
> -v verbose
> -h print a nice progress bar while installing
> --oldpackage install even if it is an older package
>
> Using yast will not work, because you are actually downgrading, which is
> something normally only users do, that are already comfortable with the
> system and know what they are doing.
>
> Nine
>
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