On Tue, Mar 10, 1998 at 11:25:13AM -0500, Mike Wangsmo wrote:
: This is something that we can't fix.  The portmap package in original 5.0
: had brokenness in the %post section that didn't allow for upgrades.  People 
: will have to just manually run ntsysv/chkconfig after installing the new 
: portmap package.  Erik is hacking rpm to handle the couple of packages that 
: are messed up like this for 5.1.

Forgive my (apparent) glaring insolence, but what would prohibit someone
from doing:

rpm -e portmap
rpm -i newer-portmap.rpm

?  (Where newer-portmap.rpm contains the fixes in the %post section)

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