what to do with .rpmnew's?

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On 7/15/05, Claude Jones <claude_jones at levitjames.com> wrote:
> *** warning: /etc/rndc.key created as /etc/rndc.key.rpmnew
> *** warning: /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/files/file_contexts.homedirs saved
> as /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/files/file_contexts.homedirs.rpmsave
> 
> Running updates today, and got the above warnings. What's the proper reaction?
> These are configuration files that are being replaced for some reason, but
> the old are being renamed and kept in case there's something needed in one of
> them? Do I have this right?
The one with rpmsave is the old one being saved. The one with rpmnew
is what was in the rpm you installed and does not overwrite the current
file.

N.Emile...
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