Thanks, that is a big help.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Berninger > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 4:27 PM > To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] installing kernel packages with rpm > > On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Blackburn, Marvin wrote: > > > According to most documentation, kernel packages should be installed > > using -rpm -ivh; > > however, there are multiple packages starting with kernel > that up2date > > obviously uses the rpm -Uhv. > > > > How do I know which packages should use -i and which should use -U > > The simplest way to remember is that any package that > contains a > /boot/vmlinuz-* file (an actual kernel) should *never* be updated with > -U. > > -- > John Berninger > > > GPG Key ID: A8C1D45C > Fingerprint: B1BB 90CB 5314 3113 CF22 66AE 822D 42A8 > A8C1 D45C > > Ita erat quando hic adveni. > -- > -- > TriLUG mailing list : > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
