Re: OT: rpm command for upgrade only

Cornelius Creedon (neil@box1.staller.sunysb.edu)
Mon, 1 Mar 1999 18:50:26 -0500 (EST)

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rpm will only upgrade a package if the one installed is older than the one
you are trying to install...
(provided you dont use --force or some such)

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On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Ron Farrer wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> Is there a rpm command to upgrade a lot of pakages at once, but only if a
> older version is already installed? Something like 'rpm -XX *' -- XX being
> the command/flag....
>
> RTFM, yes I did, but I didn't see it.
>
>
> TIA,
>
> Ron Farrer
>
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