Hi. My requirement is, I would like to upgrade only file A and want to retain file B. Is it possible? Regards Shiva --- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 03:36:34PM +0100, shiva > varma wrote: > > > I now have an upgrade package dummy-1.0-1.rpm > having a > > new version of A. > > I tried these commands: > > rpm -U dummy-1.0-1.rpm > > rpm -F dummy-1.0-1.rpm > > rpm -U --replacefiles dummy-1.0-1.rpm > > > > All the commands replace file A but remove file B. > > > > Any help so that file A gets upgraded and file B > is > > retained. > > (Because of some size limit I do not want to have > file > > B in the upgrade package dummy-1.0-1.rpm) > > This is in "normal use" not possible. If you want > separate > upgrading, you should put files A and B in separate > packages > and maybe add some dependencies (dummya requires > dummyb etc., > possibly with version numbers for version-specific > relations). > > -- > -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> > -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: > +31 20 6938364 > -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: > +31 20 6948204 > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list > __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner now. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list