fc5 install trouble

[Matthew Gillen]

Cole Tuininga wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 08:51 -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
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>> The problem with doing an rpm -Uvh * in a situation like this is that rpm refuses to install any
>> packages matched by a glob if one or more of them produces an error and unfortuately rpm treats
>> "this package is already installed" as an error. 
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> Would something like "rpm -Fvh *" work any better?

No, that would only update packages that were already installed:
 -i means install only
 -F means upgrade only
 -U means upgrade if it is already installed, otherwise install

Matt