--force command results in same error message.

Bob

Mark Luntzel wrote:

> try rpm -U --force /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/qmail-1.03-6.i386.rpm
>
> the force is cool.
>
> On Sat, Jan 09, 1999 at 11:14:39AM -0500, bob wrote:
> -}
> -} I get the following error installing qmail-1.03-6.i386.rpm  (rpm -U
> -} /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/qmail-1.03-6.i386.rpm)
> -}
> -} failed dependencies:
> -}                 sendmail conflicts with qmail-1.03-6
> -}
> -} I have read FAQ's ,various install docs and searched qmail archives.  I
> -} found 1 reference to this problem and the sender
> -} was made to feel stupid because they didn't understand that sendmail rpm
> -} package must be removed not installed with
> -} the --force param.
> -}
> -} I have done the following:
> -} - uninstalled sendmail-cf rpm package
> -} - stopped sendmail (ntsysv)
> -} - mv /etc/sendmail.cf   /etc/sendmail.org
> -} - rebooted my server
> -} - ps x        indicates that sendmail is not active
> -} - executed previous rpm command with same results.
> -}
> -} Please reply to news group and my email address.
> -}
> -} TIA
> -} Bob
> -}
> -}
> -}
>
> --
> -mark

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