On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 14:10, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Friday 04 February 2005 04:47 pm, Paul wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 18:27, Aron Smith wrote: > > > On Friday 04 February 2005 08:22 am, Paul wrote: > > > > I'm having some problems installing gimp 2 on a 10.2 beta system. > > > > > > > > Urpmi tells me it is installed when I try to install, urpme tells me > > > > its not there when I try to remove. Slocate doesn't find it. > > > > > > > > I've rebuilt the rpm database (twice), with no effect. > > > > > > did you run (as root) updatedb ? > > > > yes, still no joy. > > Paul, do you use KDE? If so, use the GUI manager for urpmi, and *if* you can > find the package in question listed, in either remove or install, look at the > file listing in the right plane. You might be able to use that list, to go > see if the files are actually there, and delete all of them, then start over > trying to install it. > > Good luck.
Thanks, Ronald, using MCC gimp2 shows up in neither add nor remove software searches, even though I can see other programs from the same source (a 10.1 DVD)- which means that that source is recognised. Really confused by this.
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