[TriLUG] Mozilla mess

[Daniel Monjar]

OK... what, then, is the right way to upgrade my RH 7.3 laptop's version of 
the GNU compiler collection to 3.2?  I pulled down the tarball, compiled it 
and installed it to /usr/local/bin... how do I get rid of the 2.96 version 
that was installed via rpm?

--On Monday, September 30, 2002 3:59 PM -0400 Tom 'spot' Callaway 
<tcallawa at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 15:47, Daniel Monjar wrote:
>> rpm --nodeps is your friend...
>
> No, it really isn't. Its dangerous, and it should only be used as a last
> resort. In this situation, its important to remember that you can
> perform multiple rpm operations at once.
>
> rpm -e nautilus-mozilla-1.0.4-47 nautilus-1.0.4-47
> mozilla-nspr-0.9.9-12.7.2
>
> The above command line should remove all of the "trouble" packages.
>
> ~spot
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Daniel Monjar
IS Manager, Technical Services
bioMérieux, Inc.
Durham, NC US