On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 11:18:13 +0800 "stormjumper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> basically, my mdk 9.0 has been misbehaving, which i attribute to file > corruption just before i replaced my failing hard disk. > > what i've been doing, is to download and reinstall packages manually, > WITHOUT uninstalling, cos of dependency issues, whenever the program > exhibits symptoms (eg seg faults) > > however, right now, i've to search the web to find the package, then > feed the url to wget, then finally using rpm to force re-install it. > // search web for package url > wget http://package.url.rpm > rpm -v --replacepkgs package_name.rpm > > is there anyway of using urpmi to simplify the above process, saving > me the search and download part, given that the rpm has already been > installed? > > thanks > > urpmi? see man urpmi. -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net 23:23:59 up 3:57, 3 users, load average: 0.12, 0.20, 0.18
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