On 2/22/06, James Wilkinson <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thanks, Colin. It is strange that I have two rc files: > > > > # locate checkinstallrc > > /usr/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc~ > > /usr/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc > > /usr/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc-dist > > /usr/local/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc~ > > /usr/local/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc > > Jeff Vian explained that some "would likely have been installed by an > rpm," and some "likely installed by compiling." > > Paul replied: > > I have no remembrance of having ever compiling checkinstall. I suspect > > that yum may have incorrectly removed older versions of checkinstall. > > Well, there's always > > rpm -qf /usr/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc \ > /usr/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc-dist \ > /usr/local/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc > > (the \ has to come right at the end of the line) > to see whether they come from RPMS and, if so, which. Thanks, James. Jeff is right as # rpm -qf /usr/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc /usr/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc-dist /usr/local/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc checkinstall-1.6.0-2.2.fc4.rf checkinstall-1.6.0-2.2.fc4.rf file /usr/local/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc is not owned by any package # Paul
