On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:27 -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 04:02:30PM -0500, Chasecreek Systemhouse wrote: > > On 1/24/06, Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Nat Gross wrote: > > > > > > > Can I do a wildcard, like: rpm -e *FC3* > > > > > > I don't think so. But: > > > > > > rpm -e `rpm -qa | grep kernel | grep FC3` > > > > > > will do the trick. > > > > Actually, inside an empty directory this will work - > > # yum remove *FC3* > > > > Any of those may work *too* well. Be sure to eyeball the list of > proposed deletions. > > On the other tentacle, some packages have "fc3", others "FC3", and I > don't know if yum or rpm is case sensitive. Just tack an "-i" onto each grep command to do a case-insensitive grep. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - Always remember you're unique, just like everyone else. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------