On 08/26/2010 11:09 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:48:43 -0700, JD wrote: > >> Running rpm -e<pkgname> >> does not delete the binaries and other files that >> were installed by the package; > But sure it does! > > Can you give a detailed example? Including the -ql query prior > to erasing the package with -e -vv? Well, for example, I just removed package vlc (will re-install it cause I use it often), but removed it to show these remaining after rpm -e. These are listed (without the full name qualifier) when you do rpm -ql --provides vlc, and they still remain after rpm -e vlc:
$ find /usr -name \*vlc\* /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/access/libaccess_gnomevfs_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/access/libxcb_screen_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/audio_output/libpulse_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/control/libglobalhotkeys_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/gui/libqt4_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/gui/libskins2_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/misc/libnotify_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/misc/libsvg_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/misc/libxosd_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_filter/libopencv_example_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_filter/libopencv_wrapper_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_filter/libpanoramix_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_output/libaa_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_output/libcaca_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_output/libxcb_glx_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_output/libxcb_window_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_output/libxcb_x11_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_output/libxcb_xv_plugin.so /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/visualization/libprojectm_plugin.so -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
