~$man up2date ~$sudo rpm -e evolution-connector-1.4.7-5 --force rpm: only installation, upgrading, rmsource and rmspec may be forced ~$man rpm ~$sudo rpm -e evolution-connector-1.4.7-5 --nodeps error: package evolution-connector-1.4.7-5 is not installed ~$sudo rpm -e evolution-connector-1.4.7-5 error: package evolution-connector-1.4.7-5 is not installed ~$sudo rpm -e evolution-connector-1.4.7-5 error: package evolution-connector-1.4.7-5 is not installed ~$rpm -e evolution error: cannot get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Operation not permitted (1) error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm ~$sudo rpm -e evolution