If an older version of MDS is installed, uninstall it before you install the new version.
- Log on as the root user.
- [If you do not want to use your existing MDS repository with the new release of MDS] From the command line, type:metadelete superuser password -F -h
where:
- superuser is the name of an MDS administrator
- password is the password of an MDS administrator
- -F deletes the repository even if it is not the current release
- -h displays a message that describes the metadelete parameters, then exits; no changes are made to the repository
- If the MDS development kit files are installed, uninstall them.
- If the MDS DIM Update files are installed, uninstall them.
- Remove the MDS base package to uninstall the MDS Core files:
rpm -e mdsbase