[NMLUG] RPM's

[gars at laclinux.com (Gary Sandine)]

On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 11:05 -0600, Will Pearson wrote:
> How can I go about reinstalling the Python RPM package without
> corrupting anything?

There is an option for rpm to reinstall an already installed package.  I
think it's --replacepkgs (check man rpm):

# rpm -ivh --replacepkgs /path/to/already_installed_package.rpm