On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 18:22, Mike Westkamper wrote: > I have had such a problem getting up2date to work I've downloaded the update > directory from a mirror onto my local machine. What rpm options do I use to > upgrade the packages? Better ask before I screw something up. > > Any help will be greatly appreicated. Not the recommended way of doing things, but hey, caveat emptor. rpm -Uvh *.rpm Will attempt to upgrade anything installed, or install it if it isn't already. rpm -Fvh *.rpm Will upgrade just the installed packages and ignore the others. You may get weird dependency errors with either. --jeremy > Mike > > > > > > This message is private and contains confidential information intended only > for the use of the recipient(s). If you have received this e-mail in error > and are not the intended recipient you must not disclose, copy or distribute > it to anyone else. Please advise the sender immediately, > mjwestkamper@xxxxxxxxxx, and delete this email and all attachments. >