Yes, that was it entirely. Dumb user error. Thanks for your reply - I appreciate it and it was spot-on. ,Adam On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 14:33, Valery Reznic wrote: > > > > 1. /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf is owned by > > httpd-2.0.46-32.ent > > 2. someone has edited httpd.conf - it no longer > > matches the installed > > version (I am thinking this may be a key issue) > > 3. my company replaces this file with one of our > > own via mycompany.rpm > > 4. we use --force --nodeps with mycompany.rpm > > 5. we expect our file to replace httpd.conf - we > > think rpm's manpage > > assures us that our usage should accomplish this > > 6. -Uvh --force --nodeps runs smoothly and exits > > with a 0 > > 7. httpd.conf is *NOT* replaced by the > > mycompany.rpm version of the > > file > Maybe it gas attribute config(noreplace) in original > package ? > > > 8. if we rm -f httpd.conf and retry, it works - > > httpd.conf now matches > > the version from mycompany.rpm > > > > I believe that this is a bug. I couldn't find a dup > > of it in RH's > > bugzilla. Can someone confirm that this is a bug > > and/or suggest a > > fix/workaround? > What abot just remove this file in the preinstall > script ? > > Valery > > > > > __________________________________ > Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! > Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web > http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/ > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
