Removing unwanted xorg-x11-drv packages

Steven Haigh netwiz at crc.id.au
Tue Sep 5 12:19:01 UTC 2006


On 05/09/2006, at 9:22 PM, Leon wrote:
> On Tue, 09/05/2006 11:05 +0100, Steven Haigh wrote:
>> Just playing with a new system install from FC5 (currently updating
>> to rawhide), and I noticed there's a lot of xorg-x11-drivers that I
>> don't require... is there a way to remove these? as if I just try,
>> say, "rpm -e xorg-x11-drv-vmware" then it says that it can't be
>> removed because it's required by xorg-x11-drivers.
>>
>> The first thing I thought of was to try --force, but then I
>> remembered that --force only works for install and upgrades of
>> packages.
>>
>> Is this possible in FC?
>
> Fixed in FC6, I believe.

I'm just trying this in a fully updated rawhide system, and it still  
comes up as required by xorg-x11-drivers-7.1.3.i386

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