On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, sting sting wrote: > THnxs but... > i did rpm -e --justdb glibc > i did rpm -e --justdb glibc-common > and then > rpm -Uvh *.rpm from a folder with these only older 2 rpm's > I got the following message: > package glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7 (which is newer than glibc-2.2.5-34) > is already installed > > and similiar about glibc-common > > So I did not succeed installing the old rpms > (glibc-2.2.5-34,glibc-common-2.2.5-34) > > > I want to add that both > i did rpm -e --justdb glibc > i did rpm -e --justdb glibc-common > gave dependencied error messages. > > IS THERE A WAY OUT ? > rpm -Uvh --oldpackage glibc* Should do the trick, if that does not work you could add --force: rpm -Uvh --force --oldpackage glibc* My only fear is that I am not really understanding what you have done and what you are trying to do to undo it. My assumption is that you upgraded two packages (unfortunately glibc) and you want to downgrade to the previous versions. Cheers...james _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list