On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 20:48, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote:

> > > You shouldn't have 2 xscreensavers versions..
> > > 
> > > Try to remove all xscreensavers package and reinstalling them..
> > 
> > Well ... 
> > 
> > urpme xscreensaver(-gl)
> > 
> > urpmi xscreensaver (-gl) [from cooker]
> > 
> > urpmq -r xscreensaver(-gl)
> > 
> > still gives the two versions as above.
> > 
> > But rpmdrake and GnoRPM both insist that only xscreensaver-4.05-5mdk and
> > xscreensaver-gl-4.05-5mdk are installed! So I am stuck. (Does this
> > suggest that the RPM database is confused?) 
> 
> Does
> rpm -qa | grep xscreensaver 
> list both of them? I have had problems with rpmdrake (and thus I presume 
> urpmi) removing old versions of rpms when both a new and an old version 
> have been on the system at the same time under 8.2. Using the plain rpm -e 
> command worked correctly though.

Only one ... very peculiar results :/

[root@localhost root]# rpm -qa | grep xscreensaver
xscreensaver-gl-4.05-5mdk
xscreensaver-4.05-5mdk
[root@localhost root]# urpmq -r xscreensaver
xscreensaver-4.05-5mdk|xscreensaver-4.05-3mdk
[root@localhost root]# rpm -qa | grep xscreensaver-gl
xscreensaver-gl-4.05-5mdk
[root@localhost root]# urpmq -r xscreensaver-gl
xscreensaver-gl-4.05-3mdk|xscreensaver-gl-4.05-5mdk

Here's what's installed:

[root@localhost root]# rpm -qa | grep rpm  
rpm-4.0.4-16mdk
rpm-build-4.0.4-16mdk
rpmdrake-2.0-13mdk
rpmtools-4.5-2mdk
grpmi-9.0-13mdk
rpm-devel-4.0.4-16mdk
gnorpm-0.96-10mdk
urpmi-4.0-7mdk
rpm-helper-0.5-1mdk
rpm-python-4.0.4-16mdk
rpmlint-0.47-1mdk
gurpmi-4.0-7mdk

Alastair


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