[NTLUG:Discuss] RPM trying my patience

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> root at localhost up2date]# rpm -Uv --replacepkgs  
samba-common-2.2.7-2.i386.rpm samba-client-2.2.7-2.i386.rpm


  all on the same line


On 14 Feb 2003, Wayne Dahl wrote:

> Ok, this is really starting to get under my skin.  I've updated all the
> samba versions to 2.2.7-2 except samba-common.  When I try to update it
> using either Package Manager or the command line, I get this error...
> 
> root at localhost up2date]# rpm -Uv --replacepkgs
> samba-common-2.2.7-2.i386.rpm
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         samba-common = 2.2.5 is needed by (installed)
> samba-client-2.2.5-10
> 
> 
> Just to check it, I tried installing the client update and get this...
> 
> 
> [root at localhost up2date]# rpm -Uv --replacepkgs
> samba-client-2.2.7-2.i386.rpm
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         samba-common = 2.2.7 is needed by samba-client-2.2.7-2
> 
> So...I can't install the common files because the RPM manager thinks the
> client is still at 2.2.5 and I can't seem to find a way to tell it to
> install it anyway.  I've tried using --force, still get the same error. 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks guys,
> 
> Wayne