I wrote: > In *this* case, I'd even recommend using the --no-deps flag (to ignore > dependencies), since you'll be restoring the same RPM immediately > afterwards. Tim wrote: > I was under the impression that "rpm --freshen --replacepkgs" (or one of > the freshen options) was for handling situations like this. Good point, well made. (I must have not quite been awake yet). Thanks, James. -- E-mail: james@ | Top Tip: If you are being chased by a police dog, don't aprilcottage.co.uk | try to get away by crawling through a tunnel, going onto | a little see-saw, and jumping through a hoop of fire. | They are trained for that, you see. | -- "Bystander", London magistrate