(Optional) Upgrading Wicked Components

Scenario

For SUSE 12 SP1, you need to upgrade wicked components. For other OSs, skip this section.

Procedure

  1. Run the rpm -ivh --nodeps --force *rpm command to forcibly install wicked.

  2. Run the following command to query all the installed wicked components:

    linux-locc:/home/fsp/Desktop # rpm -qa | grep wick
    wicked-service-0.6.28-1.1.x86_64
    libwicked-0-6-0.6.28-1.1.x86_64
    libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.6.1.x86_64
    wicked-0.6.28-1.1.x86_64
    wicked-service-0.6.40-28.6.1.x86_64
    wicked-0.6.40-28.6.1.x86_64
    
  3. Uninstall the old wicked.

    linux-locc:/home/fsp/Desktop # rpm -e wicked-service-0.6.28-1.1.x86_64
    linux-locc:/home/fsp/Desktop # rpm -e libwicked-0-6-0.6.28-1.1.x86_64
    linux-locc:/home/fsp/Desktop # rpm -e wicked-0.6.28-1.1.x86_64