Try rpm -qa|grep mplayer to see what it finds you might have to remove them first before you remove mplayer --- "Christopher M. Taylor" <psychocop156@insightbb.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 07:45, Anthony Abby wrote: > > When I query the rpm (from the command line) it says > it's not > installed. When I try to install it via the gui, it > tells me the > package is already installed. I try to uninstall it > from the command > line, it tells me that there are failed > dependencies. I try to > uninstall those packages first, and it tells me that > there are failed > dependencies that point back to the first package I > wanted to > uninstall. When I try to uninstall using the > --nodeps option, it locks > the terminal up..... > > Chris > > if you run 'rpm -q mplayer' does it return > anything at all, or just 'this package is not > installed'?. > > > >Greetings, > >Perhaps you can help me with a quandry I'm in. > I'm trying to intall the > >latest mplayer packages > (mplayer-0.90pre10-1.i686.rpm and it's companion > >files mplayer-common, mplayer-gui, etc.) and > I've tried to erase the > >above files. In my systems log, it shows the > >mplayer-0.90pre9-1.i386.rpm as being installed, > but when I go to > >uninstall it from the command line, it says it > does not exist. I've > >checked spelling, etc and see no errors. I'm a > linux newbie, and I'm > >sure I'm overlooking something blatantly > obvious, but any insight you > >can provide would be greatly appreciated. > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site http://webhosting.yahoo.com -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
