More specifically I wanted to remind users to "uninstall old package, then install new one" Regards Michael -----Original Message----- From: rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stuart D Gathman Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 6:45 PM To: Valery Reznic; General discussion about the RPM package manager Subject: Re: building a package that can not be upgraded On Jul 17, Valery Reznic transmitted in part: > Interesting example, but still here upgrade should be disable if some > condition is true (or false :) Initial questions was how to disable it > unconditionally and I wandered why one may want such a thing. I think what the OP had in mind was a simple way to prevent auto-updating with rpm -Fv *.rpm or rpm -Uv *.rpm, but still allow manual updating with rpm -Uv --force problempackage.rpm _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list