[CentOS] removing multiple packages
Barry Brimer
lists at brimer.org
Wed Oct 18 12:48:39 UTC 2006
> 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
I assume that you will be reinstalling samba-common, and as such you do
not need to worry about the dependencies that you will be breaking for the
few brief moments until you reinstall samba-common. Therefore, I am
adding the "--nodeps" flag.
rpm -e --nodeps --allmatches samba-common
HTH,
Barry
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