service COMMAND how to reinstall ??

James Wilkinson fedora at westexe.demon.co.uk
Thu Dec 22 14:55:50 UTC 2005


Justin Willmert wrote:
> 3) Now you should be able to download the initscripts package, and 
> reinstall it (try an upgrade, and if that won't work, do an install with 
> the --force option)

As a general principle, try not to use --force. You're over-riding
checks that are there for a reason. If you must over-ride them, just
over-ride the check that's a problem.

In this case, the --oldpackage option should do the job.

Hope this helps,

James.

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