Specifying How Yum Downloads Updates

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Apr 15 16:01:47 UTC 2009


Bob Gustafson wrote:

> 
> What I should have done (and have done subsequently when faced with a
> similar problem) is to use rpm to remove only the bad versioned library
> and then immediately install the good library, and then reboot to
> re-point all of the packages depending on that library.

Yum in recent versions has reinstall as well as a downgrade option that
would have helped, depending on the problem.

Rahul




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