On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Frank Reichenbacher wrote:
> rpm -e doesn't work, says that the package is not installed. rpm -i doesn't
> work, says the package is already installed. rpm -q doesn't work, says the
> package is not installed. rpm -v brings back error messages (I'm not at the
> machine so I can't check it out).
>
> Frank Reichenbacher
>
Frank,
Try rpm -e apache - if you use the hole name of the rpm file when
trying to remove a package, rpm doesn't find it. This is because the
package name, and not the rpm file name, is stored in the database.
(This is a common mistake. I think it is a FAQ someware...)
Mikkel
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Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
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