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Re: [cobalt-users] Emumail



> I installed the pkg file for the Emumail software via the .pkg file. I have
> uninstalled it using the following command:
> 
> rpm -e package-name

bad move.
You can use that command to remove an rpm,
but use the uninstallers to remove a pkg file.
 
> The program was removed from my server however it is still showing up in the
> list of installed Software in the gui. When I tried reinstalling the
> package, the gui is telling me the package is already installed. What am I
> missing here? How do I get the gui not to see the installed package since
> the software is no longer installed?
> 

Try going to /var/lib/cobalt/uninstallers
look for the package name
and issue the command /var/lib/cobalt/uninstallers/the.pkg
Gerald