Re: Installing new RPMs

[Brian <eith cs wisc edu>]

> When installing RPMs do I have to uninstall previous versions of packages 
> before installing new packages...I want to install some of the /updates/i386/ 
> RPMs on the ceapbytes REdHat 5.0 CDROM....
> 

Nope.  Just do:

rpm -Uvh package.rpm

and the old packages will be upgraded.

Cheers,

Brian

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Brian Eith                                 
UW-Madison Computer Sciences
eith cs wisc edu               
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~eith
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