Stefan van der Eijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On my box I've discovered that some duplicate rpm's have been installed
> (one got "stuck" while trying to upgrade the package. For instance:
>
> These rpm's are both installed on my machine:
>
> gcc-cpp-2.95.2-8mdk
> gcc-cpp-2.95.2-9mdk
>
> I would like to remove the 8mdk one. This gives:
>
> rpm -e gcc-cpp-2.95.2-8mdk
> var/tmp/rpm-tmp.74027: line 3: syntax error: unexpected end of file
> execution of gcc-cpp-2.95.2-8mdk script failed, exit status 2
>
> Is there any way to remove this rpm in an other way?
You were close:
rpm -e --noscripts gcc-cpp-2.95.2-8mdk
I always tend to also remove the other one (rpm -e --nodeps gcc-cpp) and
reinstall it since I am afraid the first uninstall removes some files actually
needed by the second.
=-=
kk1
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