[Fedora-legacy-list] Re: Force rpm upgrade?

[Warren Togami]

On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 21:09, Jarod C.Wilson wrote:
> 
> I have one, but I'm still in favor of forcing everyone to rpm 4.2. I 
> upgraded to rpm 4.2 (from Axel's site) on a RHL7.3 box here, which 
> forced me to remove ucd-snmp and ethereal, because ucd-snmp has a dep 
> on librpm404, and ethereal depends on ucd-snmp. To get around this, 
> Axel created a librpm404-compat package, which after I installed, I was 
> able to reinstall ucd-snmp and ethereal, so there are ways around it, 
> and that's the only problem I've had with upgrading a Red Hat Linux 7.3 
> system to rpm 4.2.

jbj's official rpm.org upgrade has compat packages for 404 too.  I
suspect that is where Axel got it from.

Warren