duplicate packages installed

Aaron Bliss abliss at brockport.edu
Thu Sep 10 14:16:40 UTC 2009


Is this a 64 bit box?  If so, you probably have the 32 bit and 64 bit 
packages installed, which is typical for some packages.

Aaron

Margaret Doll wrote:
> In one of my RedHat systems I seem to have many packages installed twice.
> 
> Partial output from "rpm -aq"
> 
> alsa-lib-1.0.17-1.el5
> alsa-lib-1.0.17-1.el5
> alsa-utils-1.0.17-1.el5
> amtu-1.0.6-1.el5
> anacron-2.3-45.el5
> antlr-2.7.6-4jpp.2
> apr-1.2.7-11.el5_3.1
> apr-1.2.7-11.el5_3.1
> apr-util-1.2.7-7.el5_3.2
> apr-util-1.2.7-7.el5_3.2
> arptables_jf-0.0.8-8
> arpwatch-2.1a13-21.el5
> aspell-0.60.3-7.1
> aspell-0.60.3-7.1
> aspell-en-6.0-2.1
> 
> How do I get rid of the duplications?  I am running 2.6.18-128.1.14.el5.
> 




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