On Monday 28 July 2003 21:44, Arie Folger wrote: > > First, LPRng is on the system, and won't go away, even though I have > > cups: [EMAIL PROTECTED] afolger]# rpm -e LPRng > > failed to read link /usr/bin/lpr: No such file or directory > > error: %preun(LPRng-3.8.19-3.1) scriptlet failed, exit status 2 > > Problem remains
No longer. I checked, and all the rpm script wanted was those files in /etc/alternatives. IOW, once I solved the problem of the redhat-[switch¦config]-printer, LPRng was willing to disappear into the nothingness of rpm -e. Now I still 'd like to figure out why went wrong with the updated glibc (glibc-2.3.2-27.9) that trashed my system, leading to the whole mess in the first place. Arie -- It is absurd to seek to give an account of the matter to a man who cannot himself give an account of anything; for insofar as he is already like this, such a man is no better than a vegetable. -- Book IV of Aristotle's Metaphysics ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]