Re: Instructions for Installing Directory_Administrator

Quoting Dan Steward <[email protected]>:

> Hello Manuel,
> 
> I am running RedHat Linux Enterprise Linux Workstation on a Compaq
> Presario 900 Laptop.
> 
> I have downloaded and installed the software once. It did not run due to
> a problem with my gnome desktop. I since tried to remove the package
> using rpm -e directory_administrator-1.4.1-i386.rpm. I get the error
> message: "package directory_administrator-1.4-1.i386.rpm is not
> installed". 
> 
> Then when I try and install the software from the downloaded rpm in my
> home directory, I get the error message, that the package is now
> installed. I have since changed my desktop to KDE and am now trying to
> do the install. Do You have any suggestions on how I might get delete
> the original installation since rpm -e doesn't work?
> 
> I think once all instances of the initial install are gone, then I will
> be able to install again.
> 
> Thanks,
> Dan

That would be `rpm -e directory_administrator` to remove.

-sandalle

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