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Old 08-23-2003, 01:32 AM   #1
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uninstalling!!


root@localhost deadbaby]# rpm -ivh bittorrent-3.2.1-0.fdr.2.b.rh90.noarch.rpm
warning: bittorrent-3.2.1-0.fdr.2.b.rh90.noarch.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 8df56d05
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
package bittorrent-3.2.1-0.fdr.2.b.rh90 is already installed
[root@localhost deadbaby]# rpm -e bittorrent-3.2.1-0.fdr.2.b.rh90.noarch.rpm
error: package bittorrent-3.2.1-0.fdr.2.b.rh90.noarch.rpm is not installed
[root@localhost deadbaby]#

can someone explain how i can uninstall this damn thing?
 
Old 08-23-2003, 05:06 AM   #2
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You don't need the version or the .rpm - try:
rpm -e bittorrent
 
Old 08-23-2003, 06:39 AM   #3
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Also if you use mandrake, use RMPDRAKE or "remove software" from

configureation -> Packaging ->
 
Old 08-23-2003, 11:56 AM   #4
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thanks i was stumped on that one... like i said i suck
 
  


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