> Wouldn't rpm -Uvh * be enough?

No.  -U will install a package even if it isn't already installed.

-Randy

> 
> If you don't want it to bark at packages not isntalled, you can always
> redirect stderr...
> 
> HTH
> 
> Sylvain
> 
> Randy Carpenter wrote:
> > 
> > I have read the rpm docs, and can't seem to find the option I need...
> > 
> > I want to have a directory of all the Red Hat updates, and issue a single
> > command to have rpm upgrade *only* those rpm's which are already
> > installed.  ( I personally think -U should do this instead of defaulting to
> > -i if it isn't installed.)  I have a boatload of machines that are
> > configured slightly differently.  Is there a way to accomplish what I
> > want, or am I SOL ?
> > 
> > thanks,
> > -Randy
> 
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