Removing an RPM from update stream

Mike Chambers mike at miketc.net
Tue Oct 19 00:23:50 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 16:35 -0700, Silent-Hunter wrote:
> I downloaded an RPM from the internet, that wasn't in any of the 
> repositories. I now no longer want it, so I removed it. But the Update 
> Manager is wanting to update it. How do I completely remove the package 
> from my system?

You installed it, and removed it, via rpm command or yum?  And if used
rpm, you might need to clean the system so it knows it's not installed,
so a "yum clean all" might solve it.

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Mike Chambers
Madisonville, KY

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