rpm -Uhv --oldpackage loses configs

[Jeff Johnson]

On Jun 7, 2016, at 10:37 AM, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:

> On 07.06.2016 17:31, Jeffrey Johnson wrote:
>> Its still not clear to me whether the new package files were installed or not.
> they were not
> 
> mv -i will ask to overwrite files, it never asked ... so...
> 

Yes I read the man page.

Were the files present on the file system (presumably not, but I'd like confirmation)?

Do the repackaged rpm’s contain those files.?

When/how were the repackaged packages created?

73 de Jeff