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From: John Scalia <jayknowsunix@gmail.com>
To: vjoshi@zetainteractive.com
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Can't uninstall rpm package.
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 15:06:10 -0500
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On 2/6/2015 3:00 PM, Vivekanand Joshi wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I was trying to install and uninstall postgres 9.3. After performing a variety of steps, I found that I have deleted something manually and now I am not been able to proceed further.
>
> What I am trying to achieve here is to remove all the traces of postgres . I am not able to remove *postgresql93-server-9.3.6-1PGDG.rhel5* package.
>
> I am getting the following error:
>
> ===============================================
>
>
> [root@ZetaSearch01 ~]# rpm -qa | grep postg
> postgresql93-server-9.3.6-1PGDG.rhel5
> [root@ZetaSearch01 ~]# yum remove postgresql93-server-9.3.6-1PGDG.rhel5
> Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
> Setting up Remove Process
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package postgresql93-server.x86_64 0:9.3.6-1PGDG.rhel5 set to be erased
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>
> Dependencies Resolved
>
> ========================================================================================================================================================================
>  Package Arch Version Repository                           Size
> ========================================================================================================================================================================
> Removing:
>  postgresql93-server x86_64 9.3.6-1PGDG.rhel5 installed                            15 M
>
> Transaction Summary
> ========================================================================================================================================================================
> Install      0 Package(s)
> Update       0 Package(s)
> Remove       1 Package(s)
>
> Is this ok [y/N]: y
> Downloading Packages:
> Running rpm_check_debug
> Running Transaction Test
> Finished Transaction Test
> Transaction Test Succeeded
> Running Transaction
> error reading information on service postgresql-9.3: No such file or directory
>
> Removed: postgresql93-server.x86_64 0:9.3.6-1PGDG.rhel5
> Complete!
> [root@ZetaSearch01 ~]# rpm -qa | grep postg
> postgresql93-server-9.3.6-1PGDG.rhel5
> [root@ZetaSearch01 ~]#
>
>
> ===============================================
>
> How to solve this error?
>
> Any help would be appreciated as I am totally novice to postgres and it is my first time, I am trying to do something on postgres.
>
If yum is not reporting the package any longer, have you just tried to remove it using rpm?
>
> Warm Regards,
>
> Vivekanand Joshi
> +919654227927
>
> Zeta Interactive
>
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>
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