John Aldrich wrote:
>
> On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> > I was messing with /etc/rc.d/init.d/network tonight trying to help out
> > another user to get aliased interfaces to work correctly. I had hacked
> > the file to bits without creating a backup (shame on me, I know).
> >
> > I used 'rpm -e --nodeps' to remove the initscripts package thinking I
> > could easily reinstall it from the CD. How wrong I was.
> >
> Should've just installed using the "rpm -Uvh" instead of
> rpm -e and then rpm -i. At least when I upgraded the
> Initscripts on my machine at home, that's all I had to do...
Either way, the package didn't install a darned thing. -Uvh wouldn't
have been the magic pill that saved the machine.
--
Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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