--- Michael Schwendt <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 17:31:22 -0700 (PDT), Stephen W > wrote: > > > Using RedHat 9.0 > > > > Tried to install xine ... missing dependencies... > > kept going... > > finally learned of and began to use apt/synaptic. > > > > Now told there are two versions of xinetd > installed > > and I would have problems... > > > > tried to uninstall xine and then xinetd and here > are > > the results... ... snip ... > > rpm --query --all 'xine*' > > > D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Name > > D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages > > D: closed db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages > > > > > > Now what do I do > > Not easy, since you may need to clean up the xinetd > installation and even > break dependencies while uninstalling the packages. > First note, that > xinetd is not related to xine. > > To uninstall both xinetd packages, run: > > rpm -e --allmatches xinetd > > Most likely, this will fail due to dependencies > which need xinetd, then > run: > > rpm -e --allmatches --nodeps xinetd > > Then re-install xinetd with your favourite package > tool (e.g. yum -y > install xinetd). xinetd probably came through the apt install. (I have not tried yum.) If I run apt again I suppose I would use the -U Thanks StephenW __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Vote for the stars of Yahoo!'s next ad campaign! http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/yahoo/votelifeengine/ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list