[PLUG] rpm

mikeraz at patch.com mikeraz at patch.com
Thu Apr 25 23:26:33 UTC 2002


Huh?  What would the difference be?

On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 04:17:49PM -0700, Chuck Mize typed:
> Try rpm -e `rpm -qa | grep vnc`
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Rasmussen" <rasmussenm at columbiafunds.com>
> To: <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 3:40 PM
> Subject: [PLUG] rpm
> 
> 
> >
> > I have a couple of packages that rpm a) lists as being installed and b)
> > won't uninstall because the are not installed:
> >
> >
> > [root at cmc02020 bin]# rpm --rebuilddb
> > [root at cmc02020 bin]# rpm -qa | grep vnc
> > vnc-doc-3.3.3r2+tight1.2.2-1
> > vnc-doc-3.3.3r2+tight1.2.2-1
> > vnc-server-3.3.3r2+tight1.2.2-1
> > [root at cmc02020 bin]# rpm -e vnc-server-3.3.3r2+tight1.2.2-1
> > error: package vnc-server-3.3.3r2+tight1.2.2-1 is not installed
> > [root at cmc02020 bin]# rpm -e vnc-doc-3.3.3r2+tight1.2.2-1
> > error: package vnc-doc-3.3.3r2+tight1.2.2-1 is not installed
> > [root at cmc02020 bin]#
> 
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