Removing duplicate apps after FC6 upgrade from FC5

[Tim]

On Sat, 2007-02-17 at 15:58 -0500, Karl Hakmiller wrote:
> Two versions of librsvg is but one of my problem duplications.  I also
> have a double apt, various openoffice modulues, greo, evolution, 
> yelp, seamonkey, and on and on.  I'm just about out of patience with 
> using yum remove <app name> (though that is working once the location 
> is known; apt-get is hopeless because of the double, I assume).  I'll 
> probably just scrub the HD and reinstall FC6.

I had to go through this malarkey with a fresh installation of FC6, it
borked itself with the yum update daemon that was set to run by default,
but apparently broken as designed.  I went through "rpm -e"ing the
duplicates, far less painful than using yum.

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