On December 15, 2003 01:17 pm, Prof Goofy wrote: > <P> > I installed Yahoo Messenger on my Redhat 9 system. For some strange reason > it didn't work with root, but worked with the ordinary user. So i > uninstalled it and tried to reinstall it. But this time, after > installation, the configuration page was not opening. Doubting that there > might be a couple of old files still lurking around, i uninstalled it > again, and then performed a search. It yeilded 6 files still remaining:<BR> > /usr/bin/ymessenger.local<BR> > /usr/share/applications/ymessenger.desktop<BR> > /opt/ymessenger/bin/ymessenger.desktop<BR> > /opt/ymessenger/bin/ymessenger.bin<BR> > /opt/ymessenger/bin/ymessenger.kdelnk<BR> > /opt/ymessenger/bin/ymessenger.local<BR> > <BR> > All of these files are showing up as 0 bytes. I navigated to the respective > directories and tried to delete these files manually, but they were not > there. Even upon choosing to show to hidden files from edit preferences, > these files didn't show up. But when i try to run these files from the > search results, it gives me an error message saying nautilus not capable of > opening file as no suitable viewer available.<BR> <BR> > How can i gain access to and remove these files? Hi, Is this happening in a graphical file manager? Try it from the command line. -- Pete Nesbitt, rhce -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list