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Re: [SLE] Problems after update
  • From: Carl Hartung <suselinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 20:14:55 -0500
  • Message-id: <200602052014.55905.suselinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sunday 05 February 2006 18:47, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> ¡Armor on!

lol!

> It is not so complicated to do by hand. Any of the two commands above
> would produce the list; it is just a question of using an editor and
> leaving only the needed packages, and then feeding that list to rpm:

Easily done by the vi-impaired with mc. Cool! (I *can* use vi in a pinch,
but... well... why? Especially when there's an alternative? {rhetorical; not
flame bait!})

> cd /media/dvd/......
> rpm --test --install ---force rpm1 rpm2 rpm3 rpm4.....
>
> if it works, then repeat without "test".

This is a new invocation of CLI rpm for me. Thanks!

> Notice that you can copy and paste in text mode, provided you first do
> "rcgpm start" to load the text mode mouse driver.

*This* little tidbit is also new to me. *Two* gold stars!
Thanks again! (I wonder how Erik is progressing?)

Carl

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