Re: rpm --install problems

[Stefan Siegel <siegel informatik uni-kl de>]

Es schrieb Gordon Stewart:
> I have installed webmin-0-92 RPM using the command: rpm --install
> webmin-0-92,  This worked fine, but when I query the database by rpm -q
> webmin* there are no entrys.  When I try and remove it, it tells me that it
> is not there.  How can I remove it to install webmin-0-93.  If i had
> installed it by rpm -Uvh webmin-0-92 then I would be able to do: rpm -q
> webmin* .  Why is this and can anyone tell me how to remove webmin-0-92?

You have to remove the asterisk. Wildcard signs are not allowed in rpm 
queries. So "rpm -q webmin" should give you "webmin-0-92".
a "rpm -e webmin" should remove the package.

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