Re: remove an installed rpm during rpm -i

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On Mon, 24 Nov 2008, Valery Reznic wrote:

> Did you try to use Obsolete tag ?
>

a couple of things about the whole thread

1. obsolete does not work when you're rpm -i'ing pkgs. Only rpm -U

2. modifying the rpmdb from a %post or %pre is an unsafe idea and prone to 
causing things to "end badly".


-sv

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