Bug 32835 - security update 1.6.3p6-0.6x not recognised as update
Summary: security update 1.6.3p6-0.6x not recognised as update
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Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: sudo
Version: 6.2
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-03-23 17:35 UTC by Paul Jenner
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:32 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2001-03-23 17:35:08 UTC
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Description Paul Jenner 2001-03-23 17:35:05 UTC
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rpm does not recognise the security update sudo-1.6.3p6-0.6x as an update
to sudo-1.6.3p5-1:

[root@alice /root]# rpm -q sudo
sudo-1.6.3p5-1
[root@alice /root]# rpm -Uvh sudo-1.6.3p6-0.6x.i386.rpm 
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
package sudo-1.6.3p5-1 (which is newer than sudo-1.6.3p6-0.6x) is already
installed

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.download and install the original package sudo-1.6.3p5-1
2.download the update package sudo-1.6.3p6-0.6x
3.attempt to upgrade to the update pacakge with "rpm -Uvh"
	

Actual Results:  The update package will not install without being forced
to update to an "older" package.

Expected Results:  The update should install as an upgrade.

Comment 1 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2001-05-22 18:43:38 UTC
Can't reproduce this.



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