Re: app installed and not installed simultaneously??!!

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Author: Bob Holtzman
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: app installed and not installed simultaneously??!!
On Mon, 20 Nov 2006, Eric "Shubes" wrote:

> Mozilla is indeed installed. You essentially told bash to:
> # rpm -e mozilla-1.4-0.7.3.i386.rpm \
> mozilla-mail-1.4-0.7.3.i386.rpm \
> mozilla-nspr-1.4-0.7.3.i386.rpm \
> mozilla-nss-1.4-0.7.3.i386.rpm \
> mozilla-psm-1.4-0.7.3.i386.rpm
> and you received the correct result.
>
> You should have done
> # rpm -e mozilla mozilla-mail mozilla-nspr mozilla-nss mozilla-psm
>
> Providing you have yum installed, it'd be simpler to
> # yum remove mozilla
> instead. It will catch all the dependencies, and ask you to confirm.


Boy, that went by me like a shot! You're right, of course.

After uninstalling and reinstalling, still could not bring up Mozilla. Had
to apply the M$ solution (reboot). Now it works perfectly. Still not sure
what was going on.

Many thanks.

--
Bob Holtzman
Life's rough. Wear a cup.
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