rpm -qa | grep abi (this will give you the long version of the package
name, it should be something like: abiword-0.7.5-1)
rpm -e <that package>
there's probably a better way to do it by redirecting STDOUT in bash, but
I like to do it by hand, makes me feel more secure :)
-n
On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Steven Buehler wrote:
> I installed AbiWord using the RedHat RPMs (I am running 5.2). However,
> when I try to uninstall using RPM, it tells me the package isn't
> installed?
>
> Is there a way to manually remove AbiWord from my system? The software
> is just too incomplete to be useful yet for my purposes.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steven Buehler
> sanctuaryweb@hotmail.com
>
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