Re: Missing in action...

["Thomas J. Baker" <tjb unh edu>]

On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 18:47 +0100, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > > So my question is... why did 'yum update'  NOT scream at me about the
> > > dep conflict?
> > > Seems yum installed the new libsoup when it should not have and left
> > > my already installed evolution-data-server with a broken dependancy
> > > chain.
> > 
> > This looks like a weird rawhide-ism. I can't find a failure in the
> > depresolution process in yum.
> 
> It's "one of those things".
> 
> Me, I'm more worried about the mkinitrd problems being reported. Anyone
> know what's causing the muck up?
> 
> TTFN
> 
> Paul

module-init-tools is busted. Luckily yum doesn't implement clean yet so
if you go to /var/cache/yum/development/packages and install 
module-init-tools-3.0-2 (rpm -Uvh --oldpackage), you can get a little
further. Then you run into /dev/input/mice missing and X not starting.

tjb
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