From: me@privacy.net   
      
   On 29/06/12 17:54, Jim Beard wrote:   
   >   
   > rpm -ivh  --force packagename   
   >   
   > DO NOT use urpmi.  As mentioned, urpmi will not install an earlier   
   > version of a package if a later version has ever repeat ever been   
   > installed.   
      
   Jim, you're a star!  That seems to have done the trick - I have to go   
   out just now, but I'll run some tests later on to see if I can now get   
   all this working.   
      
   Thanks again.   
      
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