RE: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-19 Thread Christopher M. Taylor
rpm related processes (like up2date, rhn-applet, etc.), then 'rm /var/lib/rpm/__db*'. -Original Message- From: Christopher M. Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tue, November 19, 2002 2:27 AM To: psyche-list Subject: Re: RPM uninstall help On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 17:26, P

RE: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-19 Thread Pavel Rozenboim
Kill all rpm related processes (like up2date, rhn-applet, etc.), then 'rm /var/lib/rpm/__db*'. -Original Message- From: Christopher M. Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tue, November 19, 2002 2:27 AM To: psyche-list Subject: Re: RPM uninstall help On Mon, 2002-11-1

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Christopher M. Taylor
On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 17:26, Pierre Lamb wrote: Lockup on running the rpm -qaand then a lockup on doing a rpm --rebuilddb.  Anything else that I can do, or should I go load the shotgun now to put this machine out of it's misery?  I hate to reload Redhat, but if I've got to, no problem. 

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Pierre Lamb
Cab you do rpm -qa|more ?? this will scroll all rpms . If it locks you might have a corupted rpm database. I would suggest then do a rpm ‐‐rebuilddb. I had a similiar problems but diff application rpm --- "Christopher M. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 11:35, Pierre

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Christopher M. Taylor
On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 11:35, Pierre Lamb wrote: Pierre, I tried the grep bit that you suggested, however, my terminal sort of "locks up".  It hit enter after the command, and the cursor drops down one line and starts blinking.and blinking, and blinking.  This is a P4 1.5 ghz...surely it

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Pierre Lamb
Try rpm -qa|grep mplayer to see what it finds you might have to remove them first before you remove mplayer --- "Christopher M. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 07:45, Anthony Abby wrote: > > When I query the rpm (from the command line) it says > it's not > installed.

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Aaron Konstam
rn Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 09:35:58AM -0500, Christopher M. Taylor wrote: > On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 07:45, Anthony Abby wrote: > > When I query the rpm (from the command line) it says it's not > installed. When I try to install it via the gui, it tells me the > package is already installed. I try to

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Jesse Keating
On 18 Nov 2002 09:35:58 -0500 "Christopher M. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # When I query the rpm (from the command line) it says it's not # installed. When I try to install it via the gui, it tells me the # package is already installed. I try to uninstall it from the command # line, it

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Christopher M. Taylor
On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 07:45, Anthony Abby wrote: When I query the rpm (from the command line) it says it's not installed.  When I try to install it via the gui, it tells me the package is already installed.  I try to uninstall it from the command line, it tells me that there are failed depen

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Anthony Abby
if you run 'rpm -q mplayer' does it return anything at all, or just 'this package is not installed'?. >Greetings, >Perhaps you can help me with a quandry I'm in. I'm trying to intall the >latest mplayer packages (mplayer-0.90pre10-1.i686.rpm and it's companion >files mplayer-common, mplayer-gui

Re: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-18 Thread Markku Kolkka
Viestissä Maanantai 18. Marraskuuta 2002 03:23, Christopher M. Taylor kirjoitti: > Perhaps you can help me with a quandry I'm in. I'm trying to intall the > latest mplayer packages (mplayer-0.90pre10-1.i686.rpm and it's companion > files mplayer-common, mplayer-gui, etc.) and I've tried to erase

RE: RPM uninstall help

2002-11-17 Thread Wolfgang Gill
November 2002 12:24 pm |To: psyche-list |Subject: RPM uninstall help | | |Greetings, |Perhaps you can help me with a quandry I'm in. I'm trying to |intall the latest mplayer packages |(mplayer-0.90pre10-1.i686.rpm and it's companion files |mplayer-common, mplayer-gui, etc.) and I&

RPM uninstall help

2002-11-17 Thread Christopher M. Taylor
Greetings, Perhaps you can help me with a quandry I'm in. I'm trying to intall the latest mplayer packages (mplayer-0.90pre10-1.i686.rpm and it's companion files mplayer-common, mplayer-gui, etc.) and I've tried to erase the above files. In my systems log, it shows the mplayer-0.90pre9-1.i386.rpm