On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 11:30, John Noll wrote:
> Stuart Jansen wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 23:33, John Noll wrote:
> > 
> >>Dave gave me the advice shown below about uninstalling and reinstalling
> >>sound card modules.  Unfortunately, I have a strange problem.  When I
> >>try to uninstall the current  rpm the system tells me it isn't
> >>installed.  Then when I try to install the new one built for my kernel
> >>it says an updated version of the rpm is already installed.
> > 
> > 
> > Could you send us the text of the exact commands and error messages?
> > 
> 
> This is what I get when I try to unistall.
> 
> [john@localhost john]$ su - root
> Password:
> [root@localhost root]# rpm -qa | grep hcfpci
> hcfpcimodem-0.99mbsibeta02123100k2.4.18_19.8.0-1rh
> [root@localhost root]# rpm -e 
> hcfpcimodem-0.99mbsibeta02123100k2.4.18_19.8.0-1rh/var/tmp/rpm-tmp.39516: 
> line 2: /usr/sbin/hcfpciconfig: No such file or directory
> error: %preun(hcfpcimodem-0.99mbsibeta02123100k2.4.18_19.8.0-1rh) 
> scriptlet failed, exit status 127
> [root@localhost root]#

Instead of typing out the whole name, you should be able to just
rpm -e hcfpcimodem

-- 
Stuart Jansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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