On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 12:57, Louis Selvon wrote: > >rpm -Fvh ftp://ftp.example.com/pub/redhat/updates/etc/etc/*.rpm > > Louis> I'm learning more and more this week. Thanks. But I am almost done with > the XFree86 downloads from RHN. Does it matter which order I install the rpms > ?
Then... rpm -Fvh /where/you/saved/stuff/to/*.rpm Will do the same thing on your downloaded files - only install what's newer. F stands for freshen and is designed precisely for this purpose. Its good ;) Mike -- ____________________________________________________________________________ Mike MacCana Consultant RHCE, MCSE, MCP+I Cybersource: Providing Quality IT Professional Services for 11 Years Specialists in Unix/Linux, TCP/IP and Web Application Development Level 4, 10 Queen St, Melbourne. Ph : 03 9621 2377 Fax: 03 9621 2477 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug