[CentOS] removing multiple packages

Itay Furman itayf at nospammail.net
Wed Oct 18 11:58:25 UTC 2006


On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Rajeev R Veedu wrote:

> Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:05:25 +0400
> From: Rajeev R Veedu <rajeev at cracknell.com>
> Reply-To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> To: 'CentOS mailing list' <centos at centos.org>
> Subject: [CentOS] removing multiple packages
> 
[removed redundant empty lines]
> Can someone in the list guide me how do I remove an RPM file which is
> installed 2 times. 
> 
> Following are the error:
>
> [root at Gateway Samba64-23c]# rpm -e samba-common
> error: "samba-common" specifies multiple packages
> 
> and rpm -qa |grep samba   gives as below
> samba-common-3.0.10-1.4E-9
> samba-common-3.0.10-1.4E-9
>

First: what a more detailed listing gives you?  Try (all on the 
same line):

rpm -qa --qf '%{name}_%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n' | grep samba


	Thanks,
	Itay

> 
> Rajeev
> 
>  
> 
> 
-------------- next part --------------
_______________________________________________
CentOS mailing list
CentOS at centos.org
http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos


More information about the CentOS mailing list