Fw: [Gllug] Libretto

Andy Smith andy at strugglers.net
Sat Jul 14 19:50:04 UTC 2001


On Sat, 14 Jul 2001 18:24:54 +0100, Richard Clamp <richardc at unixbeard.net>
wrote:

>On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 06:03:30PM +0100, Andy Smith wrote:
>> What is wrong with upgrading RPMs from the command line?
>
>Nothing.  Hunting down all the updated rpms you need to keep your
>system tight, and their dependencies, can start to really suck though.

That was NOT my point, the original poster seemed to believe this was
impossible and that reinstall from scratch was the only method.

There's a difference between not liking RPM, and not knowing how to use it,
and I am not trying to advocate it over anything else.

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