From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 22:19:34 +0000 Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 09:03:10PM -0400, Johannes Erdfelt wrote: > On Thu, May 22, 2003, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 01:49:31PM -0600, Curtis Lehman wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have been trying to load the latest RPM modules for hotplug > > > but I have run into a problem with the rpm manager. It won't seem to > > > install the latest hotplug rpm packages. I think it has something to > > > do with the fact that they have been broken out to two packages. I am > > > running on Redhat 9.0. I have tried searching through the hotplug > > > developers mailing list, but know one seems to have had this problem > > > before. I am not real strong in the RPM usage department, so I would > > > appreciate any suggestions on how to get the package installed. I was > > > afraid to force the removal of the old package given the dependencies. > > > Below is an output of what I have tried. > > > > Try loading both of them at the same time: > > rpm -Uhv hotplug-2003_05_01-1.noarch.rpm hotplug-base-2003_05_01-1.noarch.rpm > > > > It does seem that -2003_05_01-1 is detected as an "older" package. I > > thought I would not have this problem with the way I named the versions, > > but I guess not. Anyone have any ideas about that? > > It doesn't look like that to me. It just looks like a dependancy problem > where you need to specify both packages on the same command line like > you suggested. > > None of the error messages suggest that rpm thinks the 2003_05_01 > package is older. No, that's not shown in these messages, I saw it when I installed the packages on one of my boxes. Hm, the rpm version of apt keeps wanting to install the old version of hotplug too, I'll look into this... thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: ObjectStore. If flattening out C++ or Java code to make your application fit in a relational database is painful, don't do it! Check out ObjectStore. Now part of Progress Software. http://www.objectstore.net/sourceforge _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel