christopher j bottaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] > now when i issue the following command: > > rpm -qa | grep -i kernel > > i get the following output: > > kernel-source-2.4.9-31 > kernel-2.4.9-31 > kernel-2.4.9-31 > kernel-headers-2.4.9-31
Don't know why this happens, rpm -F (freshen installed packages) managed to do that to me once, too... > notice kernel-2.4.9-31 is there twice? when i try to remove one by: > > rpm -e kernel-2.4.9-31 > > i get the following error: > > error: "kernel-2.4.9-31" specifies multiple packages rpm requires confirmation when deleting multiple packages; looking at the man page ( man rpm ) and searching for 'multiple' shows the first hit in the option '--allmatches': "Remove all versions of the package which match ..." So using rpm -e --allmatches kernel-2.4.9-31 should help you; it did help me AFAIR. So long, Joe -- "I use emacs, which might be thought of as a thermonuclear word processor." -- Neal Stephenson, "In the beginning... was the command line" _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list