Re: Odd installation error


Subject: Re: Odd installation error
From: Alberto Cabello Sánchez (alberto@unex.es)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 03:34:17 CDT


Maybe *the .rpm file* containing 0.7.13 is newer than this one containing
0.9.2...Sorry, but I don't know too much about .rpm files, so maybe I have
just said a stupid thing.
 
El Thu, 23 Aug 2001 23:52:21 +0100, Vipramukhya Swami
<vipswami@yahoo.com> escribió:

>>Can someone please explain this?
>>
>>I downloaded abiword-gtk-0.9.2-1.i386.rpm and tried to install it on my
>>Redhat Linux 7.1 system logged on as the superuser.
>>
>>I got this error:
>>
>>[root@localhost abiword]# rpm -Uvh abiword-gtk-0.9.2-1.i386.rpm
>>Preparing... ###########################################
[100%]
>>package abiword-0.7.13-2 (which is newer than abiword-0.9.2-1) is
already
>>installed
>>[root@localhost abiword]#
>>
>>Can someone please explain to me how on earth version 0.7.13-2 could be
newer
>>than version 0.9.2-1?
>>
>>That doesn't make sense. What am I doing wrong?
>>
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