Seedkum Aladeem wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I have multiple version of some packages installed. I want to uninstall the 
>older version but the KDE "Software Manager"  crashes when trying to do 
>that.. I have, for example, the  "e2fsprogs-1.27-1.1mdk.i586.rpm" and the 
>"e2fsprogs-1.26-1.1mdk.i586.rpm" on my system by the "Software Manager". When 
>I select the 1.26 version in "Software Manager" and click uninstall, the 
>"Software Manager" program just disappears from the screen and I do not have 
>any error messages from it.
>
>When I use the "Package Manager" to do the uinstall instead, it does not 
>crash but it gives me the following message :
>[root@grumpy seedkum]# rpm -e  e2fsprogs;echo RESULT=$?
>error: "e2fsprogs" specifies multiple packages
>RESULT=1
>
>When I give the rpm command from the command line I get the following
>[root@grumpy seedkum]# rpm -e e2fsprogs-1.26-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
>error: package e2fsprogs-1.26-1.1mdk.i586.rpm is not installed
>
>How do I go about cleaning the mess I have?
>
>Thanx,
>
>Seedkum
>
>
>
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rpm --rebuilddb

abd if that doesn't work

urpmi rpm

and install every package that comes up then it will work

Civileme




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