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[Thomas Canniot]

Le dimanche 16 juillet 2006 à 12:04 -0700, Tom London a écrit :
> On 7/16/06, Erwin Rol <mailinglists at erwinrol.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-07-16 at 18:47 +0200, Erwin Rol wrote:
> > Another problem now is that a lot of rpm's are now double installed and
> > somehow this prevents dependency checking of yum from working as it
> > seems to only see the first package, for example i get the following
> > error;
> >
> > Error: Missing Dependency: gnome-python2-desktop = 2.15.3-4 is needed by
> > package gnome-python2-nautilus-cd-burner
> >
> > rpm -q gnome-python2-nautilus-cd-burner  shows;
> > gnome-python2-nautilus-cd-burner-2.15.3-4
> > gnome-python2-nautilus-cd-burner-2.15.4-1
> >
> > And this happens for loads of packages. I am now trying to remove the
> > double ones one by one.
> >
> > Is there anyway to clean up this mess in a more automated way ? Cause i
> > do not hope i have to remove over 1000 RPMS one by one.
> >
> > - Erwin
> >
> I use the following bash alias to produce a list of all the duplicate packages:
>      alias rpmDups='rpm -q `rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME}\n" | sort | uniq -d`'
> 
> 'rpmDups >dupFiles'  puts them all in a file. I would CAREFULLY review
> and edit out the ones you want to keep (e.g., the newest versions,
> kernel and kernel-devel packages, etc.).
> 
> WARNING: Be very careful not to remove something you need....
> 
> tom
> -- 
> Tom London

I have the same problem, which explains my first mail.

Well, no time to fix this up, i'll wait for test2 i think :) thanks

-- 
Thomas Canniot
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/ThomasCanniot
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