>
> hwdata and httpd should only have one version.
> rpm -Uvh --force hwdata-0.89-1.1.i386.rpm
> might do the trick there. .
 
yes !   worked ! fixed

>
> As for httpd ... if you haven't done much setup then erase all and
> re-install. 'man rpm' will tell you a command line option to apply to all
> matching packages.
 
tried the following..................


[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]# rpm  -Uvh  --force /var/spool/up2date/httpd-2.0.40-21.11.i386.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]   1:httpd                  ########################################### [100%]service httpd does not support chkconfig
error: %post(httpd-2.0.40-21.11) scriptlet failed, exit status 1
[EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]

 
stange:
.............   httpd does not support chkconfig !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

>
> Otherwise... 'rpm -V' with the specific versions might tell you which
> files are ok. If everything in the later version is OK then you
> essentially just have an RPM database problem.
 
tried the following.........  reduced data .........
 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]# rpm -V httpd-2.0.40-21.11
S.5....T c /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
S.5....T c /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd

[EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]# rpm -V httpd-2.0.40-21.9 |wc -l
     61
[EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]# rpm -V httpd-2.0.40-21 |wc -l
     61
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]# rpm -V httpd-2.0.40-21 |grep -v "[.][.][.][.][.]" |wc -l
     56
 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]# rpm -V httpd-2.0.40-21.9 |grep -v "[.][.][.][.][.]" |wc -l
     54
 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] rog]# rpm -V httpd-2.0.40-21.11 |grep -v "[.][.][.][.][.]" |wc -l
      2
 
 
which tells me theres an issue with the start/stop script  ( i had changed httpd.conf)      ..
S.5....T c /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd
 
httpd-2.0.40-21.9    looks woeful    #got to erase
httpd-2.0.40-21      looks woeful     #got to erase
 
 
 
httpd-2.0.40-21.11   looks OK  (only 2 files with probs)
                
 
> There's another option to
> only update the rpm database and not touch the rest of the filesystem.
> It's impossible for these versions to all be concurrently installed in
> default locations really.
 
They all  DO share the same file locations
 
 
So thanks Grant  ... i will try "yum"  .............. 
 
Cheers
Roger
 

>
> On Wed, 12 May 2004, The Salisbury's wrote:
>
> > I am having trouble with httpd.
> >
> > I queried  the RPM  database & noticed 3 versions of httpd .
> >
> > Also "hwdata" & "kernel ......."
> >
> > The only way I have upgraded httpd & kernels  is by Redhats  online
> > "up2date"  app.
> >
> > Are these mutiple entries NORMAL ?  or should erase the older versions.
> >
> > below are the 2 command sequences  that  shows  the info ......  the op 
> > of  first CLI I manually put into egrep. Obvious!
> > As per:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] conf]#    rpm -qa |sed 's/[-][0-9].*$//'   |sort |uniq -d
> > httpd
> > hwdata
> > kernel
> > XFree86
> >
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] conf]#
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] conf]#    rpm -qa |egrep "^httpd|^hwdata|^kernel"  |sort
> > httpd-2.0.40-21
> > httpd-2.0.40-21.11
> > httpd-2.0.40-21.9
> > hwdata-0.75-1
> > hwdata-0.89-1.1
> > kernel-2.4.20-28.9
> > kernel-2.4.20-30.9
> > kernel-2.4.20-31.9
> > kernel-2.4.20-8
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] conf]#
> >
> > Thanks
> > Roger Salisbury
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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