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Old 06-19-2003, 03:29 PM   #1
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Unistalling Wine


Hey there. How do I uninstall WINE? I installed the RPM version. I need it unistalled. Thank you.
 
Old 06-19-2003, 04:06 PM   #2
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rpm -e package_name.rpm
 
Old 06-19-2003, 04:10 PM   #3
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rpm -e <packagname>

Maximum RPM
 
Old 06-19-2003, 04:11 PM   #4
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I'll bet adding the .rpm gives an error
 
Old 06-19-2003, 04:18 PM   #5
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thanks fancypiper, Iīve never installed rpmīs I always install from source but knew it was -e option.
 
Old 06-19-2003, 06:09 PM   #6
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Ok thanks a bunch guys, one problem though. I installed WINE and I try to uninstall it and it says its not installed. How weird.

Last edited by Genesis; 06-19-2003 at 06:13 PM.
 
Old 06-19-2003, 06:17 PM   #7
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leave off the .rpm and try it again
 
Old 06-19-2003, 06:39 PM   #8
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Oh there we go. I had to type in rpm -e wine instead of rpm -e wine-20030610 Thanks guys. These forums are helping me a lot! =D
 
  


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