[PLUG] rpm
mikeraz at patch.com
mikeraz at patch.com
Fri Apr 26 01:17:20 UTC 2002
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 06:08:01PM -0700, Kyle Accardi typed:
> Are you saying you tried the previous recommendation of omitting the
> version info and it still didn't work?
>
> ie.
> # rpm -e vnc-doc
>
> really should work.
>
> I get burned on this from time-to-time. It'd be nice if rpm recognized the
> entire name in these operations.
Yes, I did try that. It returns the interesting error
"vnc-doc" specifies multiple packages
Which, d'oh, is exactly what I'm trying to remove.
Unfortunately, -e doesn't take --force as a companion.
--
Michael Rasmussen aka mikeraz
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temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
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