Accidently installed wrong rpm, now I can't get rid of it!

Richard E Miles r.godzilla at comcast.net
Wed Sep 15 22:57:31 UTC 2004


> Well, I used the --nodeps and it removed the package, but now Synaptic 
> is telling me I have a broken package, which just so happens to be 
> lm_sensors. I tried the fix broken packages option, but it wants to 
> reinstall kernel-utils. If I try to reinstall lm_sensors, it wants to 
> install kernel-utils. What is the deal with this? If I didn't need 
> kernel-utils in the first place, why does lm_sensors want it now? How do 
> I fix the dependency issue without reinstalling kernel-utils? I can't 
> find a kernel-utils package for the 2.6 kernel, and the 2.4 kernel I 
> tried just gave me a kernel panic, so dont need the 2.4 kernel utils if 
> the 2.4 kernel doesn't even work...

I have kernel utils and use FC 2. I have no problems.
rpm -q kernel-utils
kernel-utils-2.4-9.1.131



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Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA.
registered linux user 46097





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