You could just do 'up2date -u' and let the up2date program download and 
install all the relevant RPMs for your system.

On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Scott wrote:

> Greetings:
> 
> I'm starting out with a fresh 7.1 box.  I wanted to apply all the applicable
> updated rpms.  I compared what was available in
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/ with what I had installed as shown
> with rpm -qa
> 
> FIrst I just downloaded them and tried to install them in "ls" order.  That
> didn't seem to go well.  So I started all over (fresh load again from
> backup/restore).  This time I tried them in the order of their date, oldest
> installed first.  I still got dependency problems.
> 
> In particular I got dependency problems when I got to these:
> 
> cpp-2.96-85.i386.rpm
> gcc-2.96-85.i386.rpm
> gcc-c++-2.96-85.i386.rpm
> libstdc++-2.96-85.i386.rpm
> libstdc++-devel-2.96-85.i386.rpm
> 
> They seemed to depend on each other.
> 
> My question is, what should I be doing to properly install all these rpm
> updates?  Is using "--nodep" acceptable?  It makes me vervous as I feel like
> I'm overriding a warning I should not override.
> 
> Is there a particular order for these so I won't get dependency problems and
> if there is, how do I get it?
> 
> Thanks very much for the help,
> Scott
> 
> 
> 
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