duplicate packages installed

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Thu Sep 10 15:06:17 UTC 2009


> You're probably also running 64 bit, which means those are the 32bit and
> the 64 bit packages.  They aren't duplicates.
>
Right, just what I was thinking. It is irritating that rpm only lists them
that way, without giving you a clue that they really are two different
packages.

         mark

> Rob Marti
>
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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Margaret Doll
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> Subject: duplicate packages installed
>
> 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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