[TriLUG] Installing rpm with possibility of backout

Mike Shaw mdshaw89 at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 18 16:42:37 EST 2003


I need to be able to install rpm's with the
possibility of backing them out.  Is this what the
"repackage" option is for?  Example:

rpm -uvh --repackage  foo.2-0.rpm

uninstall would then be

cd /var/tmp
rpm -uvh --replacepkgs foo.1-0.rpm


TIA,

Mike Shaw



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