Re: Help installing Java

[Neal Wilkinson <forums lists comcast net>]

On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 16:48 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Look out for the 3rd Issue of Fedora Weekly News at FedoraNews.org,
> which will include a step-by-step guide to building and installing the
> JPackage java RPM.
> 
> The FC4 release notes specifically advise against installing the Sun
> java RPM by the way.

Found it. Thanks. When I try to remove the old one which I'd like to do
before installing the new one I get an error when doing an rpm -e that
the package is not installed and with yum it says not packages marked
for removal. What is the best way to remove it? There is no uninstall.