On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 12:05 -0400, Neal Wilkinson wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 16:48 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote: > > Look out for the 3rd Issue of Fedora Weekly News at FedoraNews.org, > > which will include a step-by-step guide to building and installing the > > JPackage java RPM. > > > > The FC4 release notes specifically advise against installing the Sun > > java RPM by the way. > > Found it. Thanks. When I try to remove the old one which I'd like to do > before installing the new one I get an error when doing an rpm -e that > the package is not installed and with yum it says not packages marked > for removal. What is the best way to remove it? There is no uninstall. try: # rpm -e `rpm -qf /usr/java/jre1.5.0_04/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so` (that's all one line) That should identofy the right rpm to remove. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
