Trouble Removing RPM's

[Michael Schwendt]

On Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:10:58 -0500, Jim wrote:

> I have a x86_64 box that has two of the same rpm :
> gtk2-2.12.1-5.fc8.i386.rpm
> gtk2-2.12.1-5.fc8.x86_64.rpm
> 
> I have tried yum and rpm to remove the packages, but to no avail.
> 
> rpm -e gtk2
> rpm -e gtk2-2.12.1.fc8
> rpm -e gtk2-2.12.1.fc8.i386.rpm
> rpm -e gtk2-2.12.1.fc8.x86_64.rpm
> 
> I just want to remove the RPM's

"rpm -e gtk2.i386" is missing in your list. If, of course, the package
is required by other packages, you need to add them to the command-line.

I don't recommend --nodeps in this case.