up2date problem?

glenn glenn at mail.txwes.edu
Wed May 12 19:12:22 UTC 2004


Jeff - I'm using "up2date --nox -u".  Normally this downloads 
current updates and installs them.   -Glenn.

Glenn-

Are you using 'up2date -Uvh' to try to install the already
downloaded rpms, or are you rerunning up2date?

-Jeff

On Wed, 12 May 2004, glenn wrote:

> Just installed a new RHEL AS3 server.  It won't complete 
up2date 
> now, even though it did when first run.  Fifty-some-odd 
packages 
> are downloaded, but install fails with this message:  "Package 
> mod_authz_ldap-0.22-3 is already installed."  True enough, but 
> this is the version included on the AS3 CDs from RedHat.  Why 
> would up2date try to install an earlier version, listed as 
0.22?  
> And why would that prevent the other fifty packages from being 
> installed?  Should I put mod_authz_ldap in the list of updates 
> NOT to download, or might this screw up something else?  
> Thanks.   -Glenn.





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