On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 23:15 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > For some reason I do not understand, > some of the files in an rpm/yum package (libXmu) are missing. > I could download the rpm again, and run "rpm -Uvh ...". > I cannot run "yum remove", as this would remove 157 packages. > > Is there any command to force a yum install, > even if the package in question is already installed? You can do "rpm -e --nodeps package" and the do "yum install package" > > -- > Timothy Murphy > e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie > tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 > s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland > -- Gérard Milmeister Langackerstrasse 49 CH-8057 Zürich