On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 09:17:09 -0600, Aleksandar Milivojevic <amilivojevic@xxxxxx> wrote: > Mark Bradford wrote: > > rpm -qa | grep kernel shows the old kernel is gone???? For some reason, > > as I initially stated, rpm seemed to not want to remove it, but I guess > > it did. Thanks for the input. > > If you did "rpm -e kernel", that it attempted to remove *all* three > kernels you had installed. I don't know what's rpm going to do in this > case (simply exit, remove all but one (probably a random choice?), > something else). > rpm never does such random things. You will get a error specifying that the packagename has several matches. You need to use the --matchall switch to remove all packages with the same name. read man rpm -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram
