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Newer page: version 4 Last edited on Friday, November 7, 2003 7:23:13 pm by AlastairPorter Revert
Older page: version 3 Last edited on Thursday, July 31, 2003 6:00:08 pm by GianPerrone Revert
@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@
 ** rpm -Uvh file-1.1-1.i386.rpm] 
 ** __U:__ Upgrade. This will install the program if it isn't installed, and upgrade it if a lower version exists on the system 
 ** __v:__ verbose. Spit out warnings and errors instead of being quiet (not needed) 
 ** __h:__ hash. Display a series of #'s showing progress (not needed) 
+* Other options  
+** __i:__ Install. This will only work if you don't have a newer version of the program installed. You should __always__ install new kernel [RPM]s this way to stop your old one being overwritten.  
  
 !!Debian 
  apt-get install ''packagename''