Good uninstallation practice?

[John (J5) Palmieri]

On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 19:17 +0200, Émeric Maschino wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What's the correct way to manually uninstall a package that failed to
> uninstall during an update? For example, during the update of
> hal-cups-utils with today's Rawhide, I'm getting:
> 
>    Cleanup   : hal-cups-utils               #####################
> [224/257]
> error: %postun(hal-cups-utils-0.5.5-2.ia64) scriptlet failed, exit
> status 1
> 
> I now have hal-cups-utils-0.5.5-2 and hal-cups-utils-0.6.0-1 installed
> on my system and would like to uninstall the old one.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 	Émeric

rpm -e hal-cups-utils-0.5.5-2

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