How to remove corrupt RPM install
Kelly Bang asked: I tried to install an RPM package and the install process failed. It looks like the program needs signing the Kernel Modules or something. Now I’m stuck …
How to install RPM Fusion repository with Ansible on Fedora 32 Server virtual machine?
maxime asked: I want to install RPM Fusion repository on Fedora 32 Server virtual machine with Ansible I’ve tried various possibility unsuccessfully : – name: Enable the RPM Fusion repository command: …
Unable to build initscripts package
UnicsSol asked: I have some patches that I added in spec files and after adding those patches I am unable to build the rpm package. Obsoletes: hotplug <= 3:2004_09_23-10.1 Processing …
CentOS: detailed history of patch updates
nodakai asked: e.g. http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/Packages/ … chrony-3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm Any ways to know what made the -2 part in 3.2-2? I.e. deltas between 3.2 and 3.2-2. That’s no-brainer for Debian and Ubuntu I’m …
Trouble removing package using Yum on CentOS7
Trevor asked: Problem: Removing python-boto from the system and Yum. It appears to be no longer installed, but still appears in Yum. Tried: yum clean all; yum check; rpm -e …
How to extract rpm preamble
nolandda asked: I am working on a non-redhat based machine and I need to extract Version: x.y.z and Release: a.b.c information from some .rpms that pass across the machine. Typically …
searching for installed rpms by vendor
lorrie82 asked: I am trying to figure out the syntax to use to search installed rpms by a specific Vendor in Linux. I was ideally just trying to use the …
How to make my RPM abort install based on outcome of %pre scriptlet
Ishpeck asked: I am creating an RPM package that installs some tools on a system. I want to check some machine state before installing my RPM package. My initial instinct …
yum install sshpass dependency issue
Blake asked: I am running centos 6.10 and I am trying to install sshpass. It is telling me that I am missing a dependency, but when I try to install …
How to remove package from rpm database
Roy Hinkley asked: I have a Centos 6 server that I accidentally added a RHEL 7 package to it’s rpm database. Added wrong package sudo rpm -ivh http://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/3.0/rhel/7/x86_64/zabbix-release-3.0-1.el7.noarch.rpm So when …