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Re: [TCLUG:18338] openssh upgrade...



> > > rpm --freshen works real good too.
> > 
> > yeah, that is, do
> >         rpm -Fvh
> > instead of
> >         rpm -Uvh
> 
> Hmmm. So I'm assuming -F only install/update the package if its already
> installed? Whupass. Ya know, RPM isn't as well documented as it could
> be. At least in its man page. :P

No, like many man pages, it begs of, claiming that there's too much to
document properly in that form. The book, Maximum RPM, is available free
online (if I recall correctly, ~45M .ps file).

That's where you can learn the fancy stuff.

Andy