Lars Hecking hath declared on Wednesday the 21 day of September 2005 :-:
> Consider a directory containing about a number of rpms. Some of them are
> installed, some of them aren't. rpm -Uhv * in the directory tells me all
> about the already installed rpms, but completely fails to install the others.
I've used ``rpm -Uhv --replacepkgs *.rpm'' in the past, its not the best
as it re-installs packages that are already installed, but it is, however,
"just easier (tm)".
* mutters something about apt *
- bobb
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thing in the world. He was our Uncle and older brother. He told us we
were special, and we knew he'd be there for us.
A cult leader, right down to the sneakers.
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