----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerry Tool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:17 PM
Subject: Re: Gnome startup and TT fonts


> Thanks, that did it.  However, while messing around, I found that when
> I tried to install the downloaded rpms a second time, it told me they
> were already installed.  Then when using rpm -e to uninstall them, rpm
> replies that they are not installed.  Do you know what causes this
> behavior in rpm?  If I want to remove these rpms, what do I need to do?


Are you doing it as rpm -e package-name or package-name+version-number?
Leave off the version number if so.  If not try below..

Try rpm -qa | grep package-name (no version numbers)

You then can try rpm -e package-name-version-number of whatever it is and
see if that works.

Mike




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