On Sat, 2007-08-11 at 15:46 +0100, ne... wrote: > On 8/11/07, Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 8/9/07, James Kosin <jkosin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > <...> > > > Then, use 'rpm -Fvh *.rpm' on the CDROM files. > > > > > > - -James > > > > Shouldn't that be "rpm -Uvh *.rpm"? > rpm -Uvh will install files that were note previously on the system. > rpm -Fvh will update only those rpms that were initially on the > system. It will skip those that were not previously installed. You explanation of -U is wrong this will upgrade files that exist on the system as well as install files that were not on the system. -- ======================================================================= The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx