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Re: [opensuse] BUG: kernel 2.6.22.16-0.1-default Breaks Atheros Wireless [work around]
  • From: Al <hottamaleman@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 21:48:21 -0800
  • Message-id: <20080203214821.6ef2c893@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 02:49:47 +0100
Philipp Thomas <philipp.thomas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Unless the package explicitly supports the parallel installation of
different versions (and most of the time even then you don't want),
you want 'rpm -Uvh' , not -ivh, i.e. you want to replace the existing
package.

Ah, yes.
In my case, I had previously let smart remove the old madwifi, so I used
rpm -ivh.

So you are correct, if madwifi is still installed, -Uvh it is!

Al
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