On Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:41:18 -0500 (CDT), MH (Michael) wrote: > >> yum and rpm have different ideas about wether three packages are installed: >> >> [root@localhost log]# rpm -V 1:tk-8.5.9-2.fc14.i686 >> 1:tix-8.4.3-5.fc13.i686 1:numpy-1.4.1-6.fc14.i686 >> package 1:tk-8.5.9-2.fc14.i686 is not installed >> package 1:tix-8.4.3-5.fc13.i686 is not installed >> package 1:numpy-1.4.1-6.fc14.i686 is not installed > > The leading 1: is the Epoch, which is usually hidden in RPM and not > displayed unless you query package details or the Epoch explicitly. E.g. Thanks. > $ rpm -qi tix | grep Epoch > Epoch : 1 > $ rpm -q --qf %{epoch}\\n tix > 1 > > Omit it when querying RPM. Run just > > rpm -V tk-8.5.9-2.fc14.i686 tix-8.4.3-5.fc13.i686 numpy-1.4.1-6.fc14.i686 > > or leave out the version-release.arch part. Notice that RPM does not > print the Epoch, try: > > rpm -q tk tix numpy -- Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. Optimist: The glass is half full. Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it needs to be." -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines