Re: HOw do I uninstall abiword .70 from my RH 7.2 linux box?


Subject: Re: HOw do I uninstall abiword .70 from my RH 7.2 linux box?
From: Piotr Banski (bansp@bigfoot.com)
Date: Mon Dec 31 2001 - 00:01:29 CST


My memory fails me, as usual at this hour, but I vaguely recall that
sometimes, the earlier rpm packages would be called abisuite-etc.

Maybe do:

rpm -qa | grep abi

and see what you have there first.

On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Jonathan wrote:
> It's not necessary to uninstall it; the rpm package manager will "know" to
> replace it with the new 9.6 package. Do rpm -Uvh abiword-0.9.6.1-1.i386.rpm.

> You may also need to install the clipart and fonts packages. NOTE: the Uvh
> means this: U = update; v = print version number; and h = print hash marks
> (#) to indicate the installs progress.

-e for 'erase' in case you have abisuite-etc there.
rpm --help for more ;-)

Good luck,
Piotr

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