mailscanner rpm can't uninstall
Hugo van der Kooij
hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org
Sun Nov 11 16:57:36 GMT 2007
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James D. Parra wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to uninstall & reinstall mailscanner-4.65.3-1.noarch.rpm, however
> "rpm -e" says the rpm is not installed, which is incorrect. MailScanner was
> installed from the tarball install.sh script in
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/MailScanner-4.65.3-1.
>
> mailserver:/usr/src/packages/BUILD/MailScanner-4.65.3-1 # rpm -e
> mailscanner-4.65.3-1.noarch.rpm
> error: package mailscanner-4.65.3-1.noarch.rpm is not installed
>
> mailserver:/usr/src/packages/BUILD/MailScanner-4.65.3-1 # rpm -Uvh
> mailscanner-4.65.3-1.noarch.rpm
> Preparing... ###########################################
> [100%]
> package mailscanner-4.65.3-1 is already installed
> <snip>
>
> This is a new server with a fresh install of Suse 10.2 and I want to recheck
> a few details in the install output. Perhaps there an uninstall command for
> MailScanner?
You did allready use it. The obvious questions now are:
- What is the utput of `rpm -qa|grep -i mail`
- If MS is not listed is there still a residue present? (It should not
but we are well beyond the point where we take things for
granted.)
Hugo.
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