Sorry, thanks for the pointer.
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From: "Trond Eivind Glomsrød" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 11:03 PM
Subject: Re: Installing rpm's
> "Trevor Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thanks Michael for the reply.
- Original Message -
From: "Michael Schwendt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 10:42 PM
Subject: Re: Installing rpm's
> On 2002-07-17, Trevor Fraser wrote:
>
> TF> I'
"Trevor Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello everyone.
>
> I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn
> certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try
> and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not
On 2002-07-17, Trevor Fraser wrote:
TF> I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn
TF> certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try
TF> and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not
TF> installed, and when
> Hello everyone.
>
> I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn
> certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try
> and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not
> installed, and when I "rpm -i" the package,
You have to type in the exact name of the package as it appears in the rpm
database. for instance. If you install a package with the name
test.1-2.1.i386.rpm when you uninstall it you do rpm -e test.1-2.1 without
the .i386.rpm
Do a rpm -q to see if the package is installed and to
be sure you hav
Hello everyone.
I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn
certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try
and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not
installed, and when I "rpm -i" the package, it says its
