mkinitrd error, not sure if I can force



Red Hat Admin,



I'm trying to upgrade my kernel. There are dependencies. They are as
follows. The mkinitrd dependency is old; I'm on a later version. Can I
just force this install? What rpm flags should I use? TIA!





admobrie@listserv3:/listserv $ rpm -qa|grep mkinitrd

mkinitrd-4.1.18-2



admobrie@listserv3:/listserv $ sudo rpm -ivh mkinitrd*4.2.1.6-1*.rpm
--test

Preparing... ###########################################
[100%]

file /sbin/grubby from install of mkinitrd-4.2.1.6-1 conflicts
with file from package mkinitrd-4.1.18-2

file /sbin/mkinitrd from install of mkinitrd-4.2.1.6-1 conflicts
with file from package mkinitrd-4.1.18-2

file /sbin/nash from install of mkinitrd-4.2.1.6-1 conflicts
with file from package mkinitrd-4.1.18-2



listserv3:/listserv # rpm -ivh kernel*2.6.9-55*.rpm --test

error: Failed dependencies:

mkinitrd >= 4.2.1.6-1 is needed by
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-55.EL.i686

mkinitrd >= 4.2.1.6-1 is needed by kernel-smp-2.6.9-55.EL.i686

mkinitrd >= 4.2.1.6-1 is needed by kernel-xenU-2.6.9-55.EL.i686







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