[Yum] help needed in yum installation

David Timms dtimms at iinet.net.au
Thu Jan 24 11:50:52 UTC 2008


Garrick Staples wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:11:00PM +0530, Sumesh P.T. alleged:
>> Probably my message was too long.
>> Can anybody suggest how can i delete the existing yum and install a fresh
> 
> rpm -e yum
> rpm -Uvh yum-blahblah.rpm

Before you do that you could get rpm to verify the installed files of 
the yum package.
rpm -V yum*
It might help to understand what doesn't match the original package ?

DaveT.



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