# Rpm upgrade from rc1 to ga fails
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rpm-upgrade-from-rc1-to-ga-fails/64156
**Category:** Beats
**Created:** [October 27, 2016, 2:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rpm-upgrade-from-rc1-to-ga-fails/64156 "2016-10-27T14:12:35Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@agonzalez](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/agonzalez)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2016, 2:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rpm-upgrade-from-rc1-to-ga-fails/64156/1 "2016-10-27T14:12:35Z")
[root@localhost script]# rpm -Uvh [https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/filebeat/filebeat-5.0.0-x86\_64.rpm](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/filebeat/filebeat-5.0.0-x86_64.rpm)
Retrieving [https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/filebeat/filebeat-5.0.0-x86\_64.rpm](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/filebeat/filebeat-5.0.0-x86_64.rpm)
warning: /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.A5UOjN: Header V4 RSA/SHA512 Signature, key ID d88e42b4: NOKEY
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
package filebeat-5.0.0\_rc1-1.x86\_64 (which is newer than filebeat-5.0.0-1.x86\_64) is already installed
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### Author:  [@andrewkroh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/andrewkroh)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rpm-upgrade-from-rc1-to-ga-fails/64156/2 "2016-10-27T15:30:09Z")
How about uninstalling the pre-release filebeat version first? (`rpm -ev filebeat`)
The [RPM version compare](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Archive:Tools/RPM/VersionComparison?rd=Tools/RPM/VersionComparison) algorithm treats 5.0.0\_rc1 as a newer version that 5.0.0.
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2016, 2:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rpm-upgrade-from-rc1-to-ga-fails/64156/3 "2016-11-17T14:12:46Z")
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