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Is there a way to remove dependent RPM packages recursively?
Like this:
Error: [package name] is needed by [package name]
removing [package name], [package name], [package name], [package name], ......
- 08-28-2005 #1Linux Newbie
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removing RPM dependencies recursively?
Is there a way to remove dependent RPM packages recursively?
Like this:
Error: [package name] is needed by [package name]
removing [package name], [package name], [package name], [package name], ...
- 08-28-2005 #2Linux Guru
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Can't you do:
Code:rpm -e package1 packege2 package3
- 08-28-2005 #3Linux User
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If you're using FC, then you can type (as root):
It'll give you a list of packages that it'll get rid of, including those it'll be deleting for dependencies. You just need to OK that and you (and, coincidentally, the packages) are off.Code:yum remove <package name>
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