On Wednesday 23 June 2004 08:53 am, James Olin Oden wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Scot Mc Pherson wrote: > > How does one upgrade RPM or GLIBC or other runtime dependency while using > > RPM to do it? > > With rpm (-;. For instance, when I am hacking away at RPM, and I have > decided what I have done should be OK, on my test system, I'lll do: > > rpm -Uvh rpm-$ver-$rel.i386.rpm rpm-devel-$ver-$rel.i386.rpm > rpm-build-$ver-$rel.i386.rpm popt-$ver2-$rel.i386.rpm > > replacing the $ver, $ver1, and $rel with real versions and realeas. > > Cheers...james You don't have any issues with the software locking up because runtime libs aren't available between uninstallation and installation? Last time I tried this was with 4.1, perhaps things have changed? I need to try it I guess. Of course that means I have rpm-4.1 running on this system and have built rpms and the runtime chain for rpm-4.3.2 and want to upgrade using rpm and not just $ make install > > > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list -- Scot Mc Pherson <scot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sarasota, Florida, USA http://linuxfromscratch.org/~scot/ ICQ: 342949 AIM: ScotLFS MSN: behomet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
