[NTLUG:Discuss] RMP confused question

Jay Urish j at unixwolf.net
Sun Jan 4 14:51:54 CST 2004


rpm -qa | grep openssl

will give you what you are looking for

73 de W5GM


At 09:45 AM 1/4/2004, you wrote:
>I'm trying to install ProFTP and I'm having trouble with installing a 
>prerequisite package "openssl.vers.rpm".
>
>If I enter <rpm -U openssl.vers.rpm> the system returns "The package is 
>already installed", yet PROftp believes it is not.
>If I enter <rpm -ql openssl.vers.rpm> the system returns "The package is 
>not installed".  Same if I try to uninstall the package using <rpm -e 
>openssl.vers.rpm>
>
>Is there a way to rebuild the packages database to show what is actually 
>installed, or to modify the database so that the package will reinstall?
>
>Thanks, Ted

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