[Yum] multiple versions of packages not shown by yum

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Jul 10 17:01:39 UTC 2003


> using yum to remove my old kernel.  "yum remove kernel-2.4.20-8" doesn't work, 
> but neither does "yum remove kernel-2.4.20-13.9" (which yum shows as being 
> installed) for that matter...


yah. This is the symptom of the 'design feature' that I realized later
than I wanted.

I know how to fix it for the short run and will but the long run fix
needs to have more grace than this.

hmm, maybe I'll work on this sooner than later.

sadly, until then:

rpm -e kernel-2.4.20-8

sorry.

-sv





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