Re: Reconstructing /var/spool directory

[James Wilkinson <fedora aprilcottage co uk>]

I wrote:
> In *this* case, I'd even recommend using the --no-deps flag (to ignore
> dependencies), since you'll be restoring the same RPM immediately
> afterwards.

Tim wrote:
> I was under the impression that "rpm --freshen --replacepkgs" (or one of
> the freshen options) was for handling situations like this.

Good point, well made.

(I must have not quite been awake yet).

Thanks,

James.
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