yum horror

[Axel Thimm]

On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 11:48:48AM -0600, Brian Fahrlander wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 18:23 +0100, Marcel Janssen wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > When trying yum with ATrpms, I find that dependencies get not resolved and 
> > this makes yum almost unusable.
> > 
> > Is there a fix ?
> 
>     Don't take this wrong, but yeah.
> 
>     rpm -ve --nodeps `rpm -vq | grep AT` (remove all "AT" rpms)
>     yum --disablerepo atrpms update  (update)
> 
>     There's been many an argument over what is, and is not needed to fix
> that repo,

You won't blame the food if the spoon is broken, or will you? ;)

The packages are fine, yum is having some trouble

http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=289
http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=290

At least some of the bugs are said to be fixed by the latest released
yum. You can also try apt/up2date and if you are willing to use a very
promising resolver in beta stadium go smart! :)

> and I've been right where you are...which is why I just don't use it
> anymore.  Google the wars and rumors of wars...but don't bother.

You mean the wars against bugs? ;)

>     The "AT" there might be lower case, instead...you get the idea.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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