Split transactions, imports, and the db backend

[Bill Suit]

On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 10:07, John Reynolds wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 September 2003 09:49 am, Scott Wood wrote:
> > I'm useing REdhat 9, which included the 1.8.1 version.
> >
> > I've just downloaded the 1.8.5 rpm file, but get a Segmentation fault
> > error when trying to execute rpm -ivh <file name>.
> 
> I believe you need to use -Uvh ... for Upgrade, as you already have an earlier 
> package installed.
> 
> Someone correct me if I'm wrong.
> 
> John R.
> 
It's worth trying. Don't know if it's right or wrong, but when I was
using rpm's I always used the -Uvh to install or upgrade things. If my
system had the app. it would upgrade it. If it didn't it would install
it. FWIW, Bill