Catharsis - slowly my FC4 world crumbles around me

rengland at europa.com rengland at europa.com
Wed Jul 20 22:34:48 UTC 2005


> On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 16:55 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote:
>> On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 16:21 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote:
>>
>> > To my knowledge system-config-packages has NEVER worked once you have
>> > installed updates.  Only works on the basic installation before
>> updates,
>> > unless it has been fixed recently.  Ought to either be fixed or
>> > disappear after the first updates are done.  This was pointed out in
>> > your earlier thread "Can't add or remove packages in FC4".  My $0.02:
>> > use yum for updates/package-installation.  Not as pretty, but it
>> > generally works well.
>>
>> It works for me just fine.
>> --
> "It works for me just fine!" is probably the most annoying, least
> helpful response to any computer problem.
>

Up front it may appear that way, but it tells you that someone got it to
work so the issue is in some configuration setting, combinations of loaded
software, or a hardware issue.  It may not solve your problem but it
indicates that the responder may have some environment based information
that could help you and it's time to trade more specific data.

It's a journey.




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