Re: Problem removing package

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From: Lenard
Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 18:12

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On Sun, 03 Aug 2003 18:52:42 +0100, Skip wrote:

> I'm trying to remove a package from the command line, using rpm with
> various options.
> 
> The removal process starts, but then stops and hangs. The package has no
> dependencies, and when I try --nodeps, --noscripts or --notriggers, it
> still doesn't work.

> Any suggestions?

First; Make sure your root (su or sudo) when you try to this.

Second: You may find help here;
http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb-2003-06/

More details; http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/

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Subject: Re: Problem removing package
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