[OpenAFS] New problem regarding ROCKS client

[Jack Neely]

On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 02:49:40PM -0500, Paul Mitchell wrote:
> Having solved the openAFS problems on solaris10 (x86) platform, I'm now 
> turning to a ROCKS client. Here's the client:
> 
> uname -a
> Linux compute-0-1.local 2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Aug 23 00:17:26 CDT 
> 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> And I've a set of RPM's which I downloaded:
> 
> ls
> openafs-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-client-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-compat-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-devel-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-docs-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-kernel-1.4.0-2.6.9_22.EL_1.i686.rpm
> openafs-kernel-smp-1.4.0-2.6.9_22.ELsmp_1.i686.rpm
> openafs-kpasswd-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-krb5-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> 
> I'msure this is a function of my newness to Linux, however, the following 
> is totally perplexing:
> 
> rpm -i openafs-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
>         package openafs-1.4.0-rhel4.1 is already installed
> [root@compute-0-1 RPMS]# rpm -q openafs-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm
> package openafs-1.4.0-rhel4.1.i386.rpm is not installed

Paul,

You need to give rpm the package name to query off of.  You want to do
something like

    rpm -q openafs

This command

    rpm -ql openafs

will list out what files where installed by that package and where they
are.

Jack

> 
> How can it be installed and not installed?  I actually don't believe it is 
> installed as I can find no evidence of the packages contents on the 
> system.  Any advice will be appreciated.
> 
> Paul Mitchell
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