[TriLUG] Updating via RPM

[Tanner Lovelace]

On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 14:45, Janyne Kizer wrote:

> rpm -qa does show that the RPM was installed, however, using the -U
> option one the one file that was suppsed to change is not, in fact,
> changed.  

Is that file listed as a %config file?  If so, then rpm may not
overwrite it.  Instead it will install it as <filename>.rpmnew.
 
Cheers,
Tanner
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