[97301] in RedHat Linux List
RE: Delete entries from RPM database?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Heltzel, Dennis)
Mon Nov 2 14:11:37 1998
From: "Heltzel, Dennis" <DHeltzel@IKON.com>
To: "'redhat-list@redhat.com'" <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 14:10:53 -0500
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When I get this, I use rpm -e --force to get rid of the entry.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Asseily [SMTP:karl@binarycompass.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 1998 2:07 PM
> To: redhat-list@redhat.com
> Subject: Delete entries from RPM database?
>
> Hello,
>
> I have some packages stuck in the RPM database, even though they aren't
> physically installed. I tried rpm --rebuilddb, rpm --justdb, but nothing
> works. They are still stuck there. How can I manually remove them? (It
> sounds like the Add/Remove programs feature of Micros**t)
>
> Karl
>
>
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