On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Vano Beridze wrote: > Hello > > I've got fedora core 2. > What is portmap package for? I mean I can't uninstall it > > rpm -e portmap gives me > > error reading information on service portmap: No such file or directory > error %preun(portmap-4-0-59) scriptlet failed, exit status 1 > > I'm just trying to make my system minimal and removing all packages I don't > need. Try using yum (or perhaps up2date). Then you'll know what all packages depend on it.. Clearly I don't want to remove it. However I disable the service - as it is primarily required for NFS. 'chkconfig --level 0123456 portmap off' Satish ------------ [asterix]: yum remove portmap Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: Fedora Core 1 Server: Fedora Core 1 Updates Server: Fedora Extras Stable Server: Local RPMS built by balay Finding updated packages Downloading needed headers Resolving dependencies .....Dependencies resolved I will do the following: [erase: portmap 4.0-57.i386] I will erase these to satisfy the dependencies: [deps: magicdev 1.1.4-7.i386] [deps: libgail-gnome 1.0.2-2.i386] [deps: libgal2 2:1.99.10-2.i386] [deps: gpdf 0.110-1.i386] [deps: openoffice.org-libs 1.1.1-4.i386] [deps: libgsf 1.8.2-1.i386] [deps: gthumb 2.0.2-1.i386] [deps: evolution 1.4.5-7.i386] [deps: gdm 1:2.4.4.5-1.2.i386] [deps: gnome-media 2.4.0-2.i386] [deps: nautilus 2.4.0-7.i386] [deps: redhat-config-packages 1.9.1-1.noarch] [deps: control-center 1:2.4.0-3.i386] [deps: printman 0.0.1-1.20021202.15.i386] [deps: gnome-vfs2-extras 0.99.10-3.1.i386] [deps: nautilus-cd-burner 0.5.3-1.i386] [deps: libmrproject 0.10pre-4.i386] [deps: sound-juicer 0.5.5-1.i386] [deps: gnome-system-monitor 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: gedit 1:2.4.0-3.i386] [deps: up2date-gnome 4.1.21-3.i386] [deps: gnome-pilot 2.0.10-4.i386] [deps: gnome-applets 1:2.4.1-1.i386] [deps: xine-lib 1.0.0-0.lvn.0.26.rc4a.1.i386] [deps: hwbrowser 0.12-1.noarch] [deps: gaim 1:0.80-1.FC1.i386] [deps: gtkhtml2 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: straw 0.22.1-1.rhfc1.dag.i386] [deps: eel2 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: eog 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: gimp 2:2.0.0-1.i386] [deps: memprof 1:0.5.1-3.i386] [deps: fam-devel 2.6.8-12.i386] [deps: xine 0.99.1-0.lvn.2.1.i386] [deps: yelp 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: mrproject 0.10-1.i386] [deps: gnome-session 2.4.0-3.i386] [deps: gnome-python2-gtkhtml2 2.0.0-2.i386] [deps: ypbind 3:1.12-3.i386] [deps: libgnome 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: gnome-python2-bonobo 2.0.0-2.i386] [deps: libgnomeui 2.4.0.1-1.i386] [deps: gnome-utils 1:2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: nautilus-media 0.3.1-1.i386] [deps: yp-tools 2.8-2.i386] [deps: gnome-vfs2 2.4.1-1.i386] [deps: nfs-utils 1.0.6-1.i386] [deps: gnome-bluetooth 0.4.1-3.i386] [deps: libbonoboui 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: ggv 2.4.0.1-1.i386] [deps: gnome-python2 2.0.0-2.i386] [deps: gnome-desktop 2.4.0-1.i386] [deps: gnome-spell 1.0.5-2.i386] [deps: openoffice.org 1.1.1-4.i386] [deps: redhat-config-services 0.8.5-23.noarch] [deps: gnome-terminal 2.4.0.1-1.i386] [deps: epiphany 1.0.8-1.rhfc1.dag.i386] [deps: dia 1:0.92.2-1.i386] [deps: gstreamer-plugins 0.6.3-3.i386] [deps: firstboot 1.2.4-1.noarch] [deps: rhn-applet 2.1.4-3.i386] [deps: redhat-config-network 1.3.10-1.noarch] [deps: gtkhtml3 3.0.9-5.i386] [deps: librsvg2 2.4.0-3.i386] [deps: fam 2.6.8-12.i386] [deps: gnome-panel 2.4.2-3.i386] [deps: libcroco 0.3.0-1.i386] [deps: gok 0.7.1-4.i386] [deps: file-roller 2.4.0.1-1.i386] [deps: gnome-python2-gnomevfs 2.0.0-2.i386] Is this ok [y/N]: n