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Re: How to handle erasing an RPM that contains a mandatory file



On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 02:15:19PM -0400, Michael Jennings wrote:
> On Friday, 27 October 2006, at 20:12:42 (+0200),
> Jos Vos wrote:
> 
> > > According to the man page, --force is the same as --oldpackage
> > > (I hope it really is).  [...]
> > 
> > AFAIK it is *not*.
> 
> mej talon ~/info >> rpm --help | grep force
>   --force                          short hand for --replacepkgs --replacefiles

Which proves his point. It isn't the same as --oldpackage, it also
includes --replacepkgs and --replacefiles.

If the ggp wants that or not, I can't say.

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