Re: Removing unwanted xorg-x11-drv packages

[Steven Haigh <netwiz crc id au>]

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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