Davide Bolcioni asks:
Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote:
vgi> Note to self: When replacing *important* libraries like
vgi> libselinux.so, don't just blast the unwanted RPM
vgi> package away, figuring on then installing the new one.
vgi> Instead, use --oldpackage or --force to
vgi> replace the unwanted package with the desired one in
vgi> atomic operation. Failure to do so will make both rpm
vgi> and yum (and many other programs) unusable.
db> Is the above advisable ? Does this mean that "rpm -U" or
db> even "yum update" would be inappropriate ?
"rpm -U" and "yum update" do not (AFAIK) install older versions. My
advice applies only when one is going backwards in versions.
--- Vladimir
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