up2date

Phil Schaffner Philip.R.Schaffner at NASA.gov
Thu Jul 22 13:10:49 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 13:20 -0400, Doug Maurer wrote:
> Tried to run up2date -u --nosig --nodeps 
> only to get an error, did man on up2date and no --nodeps wasn't
> listed.

--nodeps is an rpm flag.  Could manually install with

# rpm -Uvh --nodeps <path-to-package.rpm>

However, this is an unsafe approach to be avoided if at all possible.
Removing the problematic (balsa?) package or waiting for updates would
be preferable.

Phil






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