Re: ext2 file system upgrade

[Andrew Clausen]

On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 08:46:17AM -0600, Larry Williams wrote:
> 
> I don't know if this is the proper place to ask this question but,

A better place to ask would be RH lists, or a LUG list

> I have Red Hat 7.1 with kernel 2.4.6 and I'm trying to upgrade e2fsprogs. I 
> currently have installed the rpms for BOTH e2fsprogs and e2fsprogs-devel at 
> level 1.19 each. when I try to install e2fsprogs-1.23 using -U I get a failed 
> dependencies error: e2fsprogs=1.19 is needed by e2fsprogs-devel-1.19-4.
> 
> I already have that installed, why is it telling me this? Should I -e the 
> 1.19 first and then install 1.23 or should I use --force? I also have 
> downloaded the 1.25 rpm now, would it be better to just go to 1.25?

Upgrade e2fsprogs and e2fsprogs-devel at the same time.

--force wouldn't help... you'd need --nodeps

Andrew