On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 05:25:15PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote: > Mm, you *could* do that by doing a "manual" update of erasing the specific > older version of the package and installing the new, instead of using > rpm's normal update procedure. Actually this has been brought up before on > the subject of kernel-module packages, on freshrpms-list IIRC. I wasn't > excited about doing such a "manual" update from apt for this special case > then and I'm not now either :) I'd rather see a special case of an erase/install manual update, rather than a special case of parsing package name tags, splitting off the kernel version, and matching that to installed kernel versions.
