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Re: [opensuse] rpm -e problem: specifies multiple packages
  • From: BandiPat <penguin0601@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 07:24:12 -0500
  • Message-id: <200511010724.12127.penguin0601@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Monday 31 October 2005 11:43 pm, Aschwin Marsman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the following problem:
>
> # rpm -q lame
> lame-3.96.1-pm.1
> lame-3.96.1-pm.1
> # rpm -e lame
> error: "lame" specifies multiple packages
>
> How can I solve this? The smart package manager hangs when trying
> to remove the package and I can't get it deleted on the commandline.
>
> Already did a rpm rebuild db.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Aschwin Marsman
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Try rpm -e --justdb <package>

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