Which to use? -ivh, -Uvh or -Fvh.

[Craig White]

On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 21:45, Dan Barnes wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 09:35 -0700, Dan Barnes wrote:
> > > How can I determine if a rpm file should be
> > > added to the system with an INSTALL (-ivivh
> > > UPDATE (-UvUvhor a FRESHEN (-FvFvh
> 
> My problem turned out to be that I thought I had
> installed "lilibselinuxedevel.11.4-1.i386.rpm", but,
> found out I had not installed it.
> 
> fafam.6.10-9.FCFCi386.rpm       
> lilibselinuxedevel.11.4-1.i386.rpm
> fafamedevel.6.10-9.FCFCi386.rpm
> 
> 
> Does the following seem reasonable?
> 
> As for the use of rpm:
> 
> I am using "-ivivhfor:
>                      kernel-[0-9]*.rpm 
>                      kernel-pcpcmcias-[0-9]*.rpm
> 
> I am using "-UvUvhfor:
>                      kernel-source-[0-9]*.rpm
>                      kernel-docs-[0-9]*.rpm
>                      kernel-ututils0-9]*.rpm
> 
> I am using "-FvFvhfor non kernel files.
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rpm -ivh kernel stuff
rpm -Fvh non-kernel stuff

seems very reasonable

Your email came through like an old daisy wheel printer that double
strikes everything.

Craig