Re: Re: Can't remove package from update manager

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  On 01/-10/-28163 11:59 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>   On 10/20/2010 06:36 PM, Silent-Hunter wrote:
>>    On 01/-10/-28163 11:59 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>    On 10/20/2010 08:58 AM, Silent-Hunter wrote:
>>>>     I installed a package that I downloaded from the Internet. Not from
>>>> any repository. I removed it, but it still wants to update. I tried yum
>>>> clean all, but it didn't work. Please help?
>>> What was the name of the package you installed?
>>>
>>> If you do an "rpm -q name-of-package" does it show installed?
>>>
>>> How did you uninstall it?
>>>
>> I uninstalled it with the Add/Remove gui. The name of the package is
>> zsnes. I think I may have installed the version for Mandriva Linux by
>> mistake, as the package has the letters 'mdv' in it.  rpm -q zsnes shows
>> only the other zsnes package, the i586 one from the repository. I was
>> trying to install an x86_64 one but it didn't work. That's why I removed it.
> So, if you do something like:
>
> rpm -q zsnes
>
> You get something like....
>
> zsnes-1.51-6.fxXX.i586    (NOT real numbers)
>
> ???
>
> And you want to remove that?
>
> It really helps if you give complete answers to questions asked by folks
> on this list.
>
>
Not quite. The one I want to remove is the x86_64 one. It doesn't show 
it in rpm -q zsnes, but it does try to update it through the update manager.
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