Nick Upson [09-04-14 17.20] :

> I took an existing machine (fedora 8) running 2.1.1 and did rpm -U
> with the 2.1.2 upgrade file, I have found 2 issues:

;) RTFM :

http://www.firebirdsql.org/devel/doc/rlsnotes/html/install210.html#rnfbtwo-install-psx

> Do not try to use rpm --update to bring any existing Firebird package installation up to date. The Firebird packages do not support it.