On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 17:36, Charles A Edwards wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:22:17 -0500 (CDT) > Anand Kumar Kalyanasundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > I found that one of the packages installed has been compiled > > with the wrong options. The problem is, this package has > > dependencies (so I cannot remove this package). How do I > > reinstall this package ? > > >From CMD line su to root and > rpm -e --nodeps (pkgs) > > then cd to the dir that contains the correct pkg and > rpm -ivh (correct pkg) > > > Charles
Or you can recompile the rpm with the correct options, and then reinstall it with the -Uvh option. Cuts out a few steps and doesn't break anything. HTH, LX -- ��������������������������������������������������� Kernel 2.4.18-6mdk Mandrake Linux 8.2 Enlightenment 0.16.5-11mdk Evolution 1.0.2-5mdk Registered Linux User #268899 http://counter.li.org/ ���������������������������������������������������
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