On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 13:46 +0800, Deepak Shrestha wrote: > > that exactly what I did before > > > > $ rpm -q kernel-module-ntfs gave me > > package kernel-module-ntfs is not installed > > > > snow I tried > > > > $ rpm -qa | grep -i ntfs which gave me > > kernel-module-ntfs-2.6.17-1.2157_FC5-2.1.27-0.rr.10.5 > > > > now I tried to remove the package > > $ rpm -e kernel-module-ntfs gave me > > error: package kernel-module-ntfs is not installed > > > > I had to try > > $ rpm -e kernel-module-ntfs-2.6.17-1.2157_FC5-2.1.27-0.rr.10.5 > > > > to remove it > > > > why is that so? usually it should be suffifcient to provide the name > > like "kernel-module-ntfs" only, why whole pacakge name including > > version? > > > > I tried uninstalling and reinstalling the package. This time it > doesn't show any error message. I don't have to change the SELinux > setting this time. Good; it was probably a leftover temp file from a crashed "depmod" run that caused the problem then. Paul.
