Re: [SLE] SuSE 8 issues...(minor quesitons and a rant)

On Wednesday 04 September 2002 12.03, Joe & Sesil Morris (NTM) wrote:

(and rpm doesn't give you the indication if your installed package is older than the new :-( )

Yes it does. If you do rpm -Uvh on a package it will only install if it's "newer" (read: has a higher version number) than the installed version. You need to add additional flags if you want to downgrade to older packages. //Anders