two dbus installed on FC4

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Thu Dec 8 02:50:26 UTC 2005


E GCP wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just did a fresh installation of FC4 and looking with Yumex I found 
> out there were 2 rpms of dbus installed.
> 
> alfa at computer ~]$ rpm -qa dbus
> dbus-0.33-3
> dbus-0.33-3.fc4.1
> 
> Does FC4 is supposed to be this way? Should I uninstall one, which one?

No, looks like an rpm transaction didn't finish (ie, the old package 
didn't get uninstalled).

To be on the safe side,
rpm -e dbus-0.33-3

And then, optionally,
rpm -e --nodeps dbus
yum install dbus

(AFAIK, yum doesn't have anything akin to apt's --reinstall option).

-- Rex




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