On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 21:45, Dan Barnes wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 09:35 -0700, Dan Barnes wrote: > > > How can I determine if a rpm file should be > > > added to the system with an INSTALL (-ivivh > > > UPDATE (-UvUvhor a FRESHEN (-FvFvh > > My problem turned out to be that I thought I had > installed "lilibselinuxedevel.11.4-1.i386.rpm", but, > found out I had not installed it. > > fafam.6.10-9.FCFCi386.rpm > lilibselinuxedevel.11.4-1.i386.rpm > fafamedevel.6.10-9.FCFCi386.rpm > > > Does the following seem reasonable? > > As for the use of rpm: > > I am using "-ivivhfor: > kernel-[0-9]*.rpm > kernel-pcpcmcias-[0-9]*.rpm > > I am using "-UvUvhfor: > kernel-source-[0-9]*.rpm > kernel-docs-[0-9]*.rpm > kernel-ututils0-9]*.rpm > > I am using "-FvFvhfor non kernel files. ---- rpm -ivh kernel stuff rpm -Fvh non-kernel stuff seems very reasonable Your email came through like an old daisy wheel printer that double strikes everything. Craig