SSH on Fedora 16
Joe Zeff
joe at zeff.us
Fri Dec 23 22:21:17 UTC 2011
On 12/23/2011 02:08 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> "yum reinstall" doe snot exactly the same
> than remove/install which is good if you want to reinstall a
> package because something ha messed up binary files
>
Thank you; that's what I wanted to find out.
> but it handles config files totally different
> "yum reinstall" will never touch them and not
> create rpmnew/rpmsave files!
You mean that it won't replace a completely missing config file? That's
one thing I'd expect it to check for.
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