-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:06:34 -0800, DuSTiN KRySaK wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:15:19 -0800, DuSTiN KRySaK wrote: > > > >> Hi there - installed mysql, > > > > Red Hat's packages? > > Yes - redhat's off of the cd. > > > >> then updated through up2date... > >> > >> Then I had a situation where I had to uninstall it... So I did so from the > >> packager.... > >> > >> But it uninstalled the original version, and RPM -qa still shows the newer > >> version as installed - yet will not let me uninstall it, or re-install the > >> new one.... > >> > >> Is there a work around for situations like this? > > > > This is something you would need to demonstrate on the command-line > > level. Show us how you query the database, > > Rpm -qa | grep sql > > > show how you try to > > uninstall the packages. > > Rpm -e packagename (without the i386,etc - I use the exact results of the > query) No. This is not the info I meant. Show a complete console session as you type in the commands and get error output. What do "rpm -qa '*sql*'" and "rpm -e packagename" return? Copy'n'paste from a terminal directly into your mail. > > A common error is to specify the package > > file name instead of the package name. > > Yes - I have made that error in the past. > > > > > Upgrading MySQL with up2date would upgrade the installed packages > > instead of installing a second version in parallel. I don't believe > > you got a second installation due to using up2date. > > This is what I thought. Yet when queried it says it is installed (even > though I had removed it originally through redhat-config-packages. I had > discovered this when I went to re-install from the cd's... I got a bunch of > dependency errors, etc. Show us all this in detail. Show us the dependency errors. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+blfx0iMVcrivHFQRAjBxAJ0WehnFdOo1JXNL4O9ADQEG5ls7OwCcD2zl xkpP6PmgXMjXQ7en3H73760= =WESG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list