up2date moving files

[Ed Wilts]

On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 06:47:53AM -0600, Faehl, Chris wrote:
> If you've got the rpms, don't bother with up2date. From the directory
> with the updated RPMs, just run "rpm --freshen *.rpm". 

No - this is not guaranteed to do the right thing, especially if
dependencies have changed or if you have packages that have multiple
architectures (like the kernels).

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