Very nice!!!

On Thu, 16 May 2002, John P Verel wrote:

> Solved it.  Through a Google Groups search, I came across the
> --allmatches switch for rpm.  So, I executed:
> 
> rpm -e kernel-smp-2.4.7-10 --allmatches
> 
> and all gone!
> 
> Google Groups are good!
> On 05/16/02, 03:55:25PM -0400, John P Verel wrote:
> > Okay.  Done and all's well, but I now have a weird problem.  When I do:
> > 
> > rpm -qa | grep kernel, I get:
> > 
> > kernel-2.4.18-3
> > kernel-smp-2.4.7-10
> > kernel-smp-2.4.7-10
> > kernel-doc-2.4.18-3
> > kernelcfg-0.6-9
> > kernel-source-2.4.18-3
> > kernel-ibcs-2.2.16-22
> > 
> > Note two instances of the smp kernel.  If I attempt to erase one, I get
> > a message saying kernel-smp-2.4.7-10 "specifies multiple packages"
> > 
> > If I look in /boot and/or do a locate vmlinuz (after having run
> > updatedb), I get:
> > 
> > 
> > /boot/vmlinuz
> > /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-3
> > /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-3smp
> > /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-3bigmem
> > 
> > I also did an rpm rebuild of the database.
> > 
> > So, no trace of the smp kernel.  Yet, rpm reports two instances of it as
> > installed.
> > 
> > Anyone know what's going on here?  FWIW, the machine's working just
> > fine.
> 
> 



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