On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Frank Cox <theatre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:10:22 -0500 > > Jim <mickeyboa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > John would you please do a 'example' of using the command --allmatches I > > have never seen this used. > > I posted one a few minutes ago. Here it is again: > > > rpm -e --nodeps --allmatches gtk2 > > > > Also how would this affect the dependencies ? > > The --nodeps will take care of that. Actually it will break that, as it were, > but it'll be taken care of. Well, it will ignore them. One might want to remove the packages that are breaking as well. John