URGENT Zlib related problem

[shrek-m at gmx.de]

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Ron E. wrote:

>One fellow I talked to gave me the idea of force removing the newer rpm
>and then reinstalling the correct rpm,
>

# rpm -Uvh --replacefiles --replacepkgs --oldpackage  <old-zlib.rpm>


$ man rpm
--force
              Same as using --replacepkgs, --replacefiles, and
--oldpackage.


>or doing a yum update zlib
>

zlib-1.2.2.x is afaik only in rawhide
eg.  # yum --enablerepo=development update zlib

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/Fedora/RPMS/zlib-1.2.2.2-1.i386.rpm
afair this package has no signature


$ cat /etc/fedora-release ; clamscan --version ; rpm -qi zlib | head -4
Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg)
ClamAV 0.81/704/Thu Feb 10 12:37:18 2005
Name        : zlib                         Relocations: /usr
Version     : 1.2.2.2                           Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Release     : 1                             Build Date: Mo 03 Jan 2005
18:43:23 CET
Install Date: Do 27 Jan 2005 15:14:02 CET      Build Host:
decompose.build.redhat.com



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