Can I delete *FC3* files from my FC4 system?

Nat Gross nat101l at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 14:29:21 UTC 2006


On 1/25/06, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 14:05 -0500, Nat Gross wrote:
> > On 1/25/06, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> > > Nat Gross wrote:
> > > > On 1/25/06, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>Nat Gross wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>>On 1/25/06, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> > > >>><snip>
> > > >
> > > > <snip>
> > > >
> > > >>Which repos do you have configured? If you do a "yum check-update",
> > > >>which repositories are listed?
> > > >
> > > > 1. updates-released
> > > > 2. kde-redhat-stable
> > > > 3. extras
> > > > 4. base
> > >
> > > Your currently-installed redhat-artwork package looks like it came from
> > > the FC3 kde-redhat-stable repo. What's in the .repo file for that repo?
> > Here it is:
> > ]# cat kde-redhat.repo
> > # kde-redhat.repo, v1.0
> >
> > [kde-redhat-stable]
> > name=kde-redhat-stable
> > mirrorlist=http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/stable/mirrors
> > gpgcheck=1
> > gpgkey=http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat/kde-redhat.RPM-GPG-KEY
> > enabled=1
>
> ...
>
> > > > BUT, the catch is that I used to have (and still have them as *.repos.ren):
> > > > 5. dag
> > > > 6. dries
> > > > 7. freshrpms
> > > > 8. livna
> > > > I don't recall why I remmed these (5-8) out, but definetly many rpm's
> > > > were pulled from there.
> > >
> > > I'd suggest that instead of renaming the .repo files, you add a line to
> > > each of them:
> > >
> > > enabled=0
> > > and leave them as .repo files. That will cause yum to ignore them
> > > normally, but you can enable them for a single command using the
> > > --enablerepo option of yum.
> > Good points. tx.
> > >
> > > What's in the .repo file for the "dag" repo?
> > # cat dag.repo.REN
> > [dag] name=Dag RPM Repository for Fedora Core
> > baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag
>
> OK, try replacing that with this /etc/yum.repos.d/dag.repo
>
> [dag]
> name=Dag RPM Repository for Fedora Core
> baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag
> gpgkey=http://dag.wieers.com/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
> gpgcheck=1
> enabled=0
>
> Then try "yum --enablerepo=dag update" and see how many "FC3" packages
> you're left with afterwards.
>
With dag enabled it updated just 2 pkg's. So, I did the same for dries
and freshrpms.
That did another 8 pkg's. Livna is down, so I couldn't try that.
If I now do a 'yum remove *fc3*' I still get 55 pkgs to remove.
Maybe I shouldn't post the entire output, but it might be beneficial,
so kindly excuse if this is out of line. Here goes:
=========================================
# yum remove *fc3*
Setting up Remove Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package iptstate.i386 0:1.4-1.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
---> Package rsync.i386 0:2.6.6-1.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
---> Package nmap.i386 2:3.93-0.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
---> Package rhythmbox.i386 0:0.8.8-2.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
---> Package sarg.i386 0:2.0.5-2.fc3.mack set to be erased
---> Package nscd.i386 0:2.3.6-0.fc3.1 set to be erased
---> Package syslinux.i386 0:3.11-1.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
---> Package redhat-artwork.i386 0:0.124-1.0.fc3.kde set to be erased
---> Package perl-Digest-SHA1.i386 0:2.10-1.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
---> Package nmap-frontend.i386 2:3.93-0.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
---> Package speex.i386 0:1.0.5-1.1.fc3.rf set to be erased
--> Running transaction check
Setting up repositories
Reading repository metadata in from local files
--> Processing Dependency: libspeex.so.1 for package: gstreamer-plugins
--> Processing Dependency: nscd for package: nss_ldap
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0.96 for package: kdelibs
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0:0.122 for package: kdebase
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork for package: firstboot
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0.41 for package: nautilus
--> Processing Dependency: libspeex.so.1 for package: xine-lib
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork for package: gnome-desktop
--> Processing Dependency: libspeex.so.1 for package: openh323
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0.61-1 for package:
system-config-display
--> Processing Dependency: /usr/bin/rsync for package: redhat-lsb
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0:0.112-2 for package: gdm
--> Processing Dependency: /usr/lib/qt-3.3/etc/settings/qtrc for package: qt
--> Processing Dependency: libbluecurve.so for package: HelixPlayer
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0.100 for package: qt
--> Processing Dependency: speex for package: openh323
--> Processing Dependency: perl(Digest::SHA1) for package: spamassassin
--> Processing Dependency: syslinux for package: mkbootdisk
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0.62 for package: metacity
--> Processing Dependency: redhat-artwork >= 0.20 for package: gnome-session
--> Processing Dependency: perl(Digest::SHA1) for package: perl-Digest-HMAC
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package xine-lib.i386 0:1.1.1-1.2.fc4.rf set to be erased
---> Package HelixPlayer.i386 1:1.0.6-1.fc4.2 set to be erased
---> Package nautilus.i386 0:2.10.0-4 set to be erased
---> Package gnome-session.i386 0:2.10.0-2 set to be erased
---> Package spamassassin.i386 0:3.0.4-2.fc4 set to be erased
---> Package mkbootdisk.i386 0:1.5.2-5 set to be erased
---> Package gnome-desktop.i386 0:2.10.0-5 set to be erased
---> Package redhat-lsb.i386 0:1.3-10 set to be erased
---> Package gstreamer-plugins.i386 0:0.8.8-9 set to be erased
---> Package nss_ldap.i386 0:234-4 set to be erased
---> Package gdm.i386 1:2.6.0.8-16 set to be erased
---> Package metacity.i386 0:2.10.3-1 set to be erased
---> Package kdebase.i386 6:3.5.0-1.2.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package system-config-display.noarch 0:1.0.29-1 set to be erased
---> Package firstboot.noarch 0:1.3.42-1 set to be erased
---> Package perl-Digest-HMAC.noarch 0:1.01-14 set to be erased
---> Package kdelibs.i386 6:3.5.0-4.2.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package openh323.i386 0:1.15.6-1.FC4 set to be erased
---> Package qt.i386 1:3.3.5-11.1.fc4.kde set to be erased
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: libDCOP.so.4 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkhtml.so.4 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libDCOP.so.4 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkio.so.4 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libqt-mt.so.3 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkio.so.4 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkdecore.so.4 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeui.so.4 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libnautilus-extension.so.1 for package:
nautilus-cd-burner
--> Processing Dependency: libkparts.so.2 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: kdebase >= 6:3.5.0 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: kdelibs >= 6:3.5.0 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libqt-mt.so.3 for package: arts
--> Processing Dependency: libDCOP.so.4 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libkdefx.so.4 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkdecorations.so.1 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkparts.so.2 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: gstreamer-plugins >= 0.7.6-2 for package:
gnome-applets
--> Processing Dependency: qt >= 1:3.3.5 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libkdnssd.so.1 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libqt-mt.so.3 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkdecore.so.4 for package: dbus-qt
--> Processing Dependency: libkwalletclient.so.1 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libgnome-desktop-2.so.2 for package: gnome-utils
--> Processing Dependency: libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0 for package: gnome-applets
--> Processing Dependency: libkwalletclient.so.1 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libnautilus-extension.so.1 for package: file-roller
--> Processing Dependency: libkio.so.4 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkdecore.so.4 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: kdelibs >= 6:3.5.0 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkabc.so.1 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkntlm.so.0 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libqt-mt.so.3 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libartskde.so.1 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkabc.so.1 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libgnome-desktop-2.so.2 for package: gnome-panel
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeui.so.4 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkabc.so.1 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkparts.so.2 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkdefx.so.4 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libgstgconf-0.8.so.0 for package: gnome-media
--> Processing Dependency: libkdecore.so.4 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeui.so.4 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libvcard.so.0 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkdecore.so.4 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkio.so.4 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: qt >= 1:3.3.5 for package: arts
--> Processing Dependency: libkutils.so.1 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libmetacity-private.so.0 for package: control-center
--> Processing Dependency: libkdecore.so.4 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: kdelibs >= 6:3.5.0 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libkparts.so.2 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeui.so.4 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkdefx.so.4 for package: k3b
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeprint.so.4 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkdefx.so.4 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeprint.so.4 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkdesu.so.4 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkwalletclient.so.1 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: kdelibs >= 6:3.5.0 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeprint.so.4 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libgnome-desktop-2.so.2 for package: control-center
--> Processing Dependency: libkdeui.so.4 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkutils.so.1 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libktexteditor.so.0 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkdesu.so.4 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libnautilus-extension.so.1 for package:
control-center
--> Processing Dependency: libkio.so.4 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libkwalletclient.so.1 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkscreensaver.so.4 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libknewstuff.so.1 for package: kdeutils
--> Processing Dependency: libDCOP.so.4 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libkdesu.so.4 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libqt-mt.so.3 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: libknewstuff.so.1 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0 for package: gnome-media
--> Processing Dependency: libgnome-desktop-2.so.2 for package: eel2
--> Processing Dependency: libkparts.so.2 for package: kdeartwork
--> Processing Dependency: perl(Digest::HMAC_MD5) for package: perl-Net-DNS
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-desktop >= 2.9.91 for package: gnome-panel
--> Processing Dependency: libkdefx.so.4 for package: kdenetwork
--> Processing Dependency: libqt-mt.so.3 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libqt-mt.so.3 for package: pinentry-qt
--> Processing Dependency: libkresources.so.1 for package: kdeadmin
--> Processing Dependency: libDCOP.so.4 for package: kdenetwork
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package kdeutils.i386 6:3.5.0-2.0.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package kdeadmin.i386 7:3.5.0-1.0.fc4.1 set to be erased
---> Package k3b.i386 0:0.12.10-0.1.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package gnome-applets.i386 1:2.10.1-9 set to be erased
---> Package pinentry-qt.i386 0:0.7.1-4 set to be erased
---> Package dbus-qt.i386 0:0.33-3.2.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package gnome-media.i386 0:2.10.2-4 set to be erased
---> Package gnome-utils.i386 1:2.10.0-4 set to be erased
---> Package perl-Net-DNS.i386 0:0.49-2 set to be erased
---> Package file-roller.i386 0:2.10.0-1 set to be erased
---> Package eel2.i386 0:2.10.0-2 set to be erased
---> Package kdenetwork.i386 7:3.5.0-1.3.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package kdeartwork.i386 0:3.5.0-1.0.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package nautilus-cd-burner.i386 0:2.10.0-2 set to be erased
---> Package control-center.i386 1:2.10.1-6 set to be erased
---> Package arts.i386 8:1.5.0-1.3.fc4.kde set to be erased
---> Package gnome-panel.i386 0:2.10.1-10.2 set to be erased
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: libpanel-applet-2.so.0 for package: gnome-netstatus
--> Processing Dependency: libpanel-applet-2.so.0 for package: libgail-gnome
--> Processing Dependency: libpanel-applet-2.so.0 for package: tsclient
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-media for package: gnome-volume-manager
--> Processing Dependency: eel2 >= 2.10.0 for package: gedit
--> Processing Dependency: libpanel-applet-2.so.0 for package: gnome-pilot
--> Processing Dependency: libpanel-applet-2.so.0 for package:
NetworkManager-gnome
--> Processing Dependency: libeel-2.so.2 for package: gedit
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-panel >= 2.5.1 for package: gnome-netstatus
--> Processing Dependency: control-center >= 2.0 for package:
gnome-volume-manager
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-panel for package: NetworkManager-gnome
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package tsclient.i386 0:0.132-6 set to be erased
---> Package gedit.i386 1:2.10.2-4 set to be erased
---> Package NetworkManager-gnome.i386 0:0.5.1-1.FC4.4 set to be erased
---> Package gnome-volume-manager.i386 0:1.3.1-1 set to be erased
---> Package libgail-gnome.i386 0:1.1.0-5 set to be erased
---> Package gnome-pilot.i386 0:2.0.13-2 set to be erased
---> Package gnome-netstatus.i386 0:2.10.0-4 set to be erased
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: libgpilotdcm.so.2 for package: gnome-pilot-conduits
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-pilot >= %{gnome-pilot-version} for
package: gnome-pilot-conduits
--> Processing Dependency: libgpilotd.so.2 for package: gnome-pilot-conduits
--> Processing Dependency: libgpilotdconduit.so.2 for package:
gnome-pilot-conduits
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package gnome-pilot-conduits.i386 0:2.0.13-1 set to be erased
--> Running transaction check

Dependencies Resolved

=============================================================================
 Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size
=============================================================================
Removing:
 iptstate                i386       1.4-1.1.fc3.rf   installed          50 k
 nmap                    i386       2:3.93-0.1.fc3.rf  installed         2.6 M
 nmap-frontend           i386       2:3.93-0.1.fc3.rf  installed          78 k
 nscd                    i386       2.3.6-0.fc3.1    installed          82 k
 perl-Digest-SHA1        i386       2.10-1.1.fc3.rf  installed         100 k
 redhat-artwork          i386       0.124-1.0.fc3.kde  installed         5.2 M
 rhythmbox               i386       0.8.8-2.1.fc3.rf  installed         3.4 M
 rsync                   i386       2.6.6-1.1.fc3.rf  installed         506 k
 sarg                    i386       2.0.5-2.fc3.mack  installed         438 k
 speex                   i386       1.0.5-1.1.fc3.rf  installed         304 k
 syslinux                i386       3.11-1.1.fc3.rf  installed         1.1 M
Removing for dependencies:
 HelixPlayer             i386       1:1.0.6-1.fc4.2  installed         9.0 M
 NetworkManager-gnome    i386       0.5.1-1.FC4.4    installed         294 k
 arts                    i386       8:1.5.0-1.3.fc4.kde  installed    
    4.3 M control-center          i386       1:2.10.1-6      
installed         6.6 M
 dbus-qt                 i386       0.33-3.2.fc4.kde  installed          64 k
 eel2                    i386       2.10.0-2         installed         1.2 M
 file-roller             i386       2.10.0-1         installed         3.2 M
 firstboot               noarch     1.3.42-1         installed         800 k
 gdm                     i386       1:2.6.0.8-16     installed         7.9 M
 gedit                   i386       1:2.10.2-4       installed          12 M
 gnome-applets           i386       1:2.10.1-9       installed          28 M
 gnome-desktop           i386       2.10.0-5         installed         1.3 M
 gnome-media             i386       2.10.2-4         installed         5.0 M
 gnome-netstatus         i386       2.10.0-4         installed         909 k
 gnome-panel             i386       2.10.1-10.2      installed         8.4 M
 gnome-pilot             i386       2.0.13-2         installed         1.7 M
 gnome-pilot-conduits    i386       2.0.13-1         installed         394 k
 gnome-session           i386       2.10.0-2         installed         1.2 M
 gnome-utils             i386       1:2.10.0-4       installed          13 M
 gnome-volume-manager    i386       1.3.1-1          installed         737 k
 gstreamer-plugins       i386       0.8.8-9          installed         3.6 M
 k3b                     i386       0.12.10-0.1.fc4.kde  installed    
     10 M kdeadmin                i386       7:3.5.0-1.0.fc4.1 
installed         4.2 M
 kdeartwork              i386       3.5.0-1.0.fc4.kde  installed         8.8 M
 kdebase                 i386       6:3.5.0-1.2.fc4.kde  installed    
     53 M kdelibs                 i386       6:3.5.0-4.2.fc4.kde 
installed          43 M kdenetwork              i386      
7:3.5.0-1.3.fc4.kde  installed          26 M kdeutils               
i386       6:3.5.0-2.0.fc4.kde  installed         9.1 M libgail-gnome 
         i386       1.1.0-5          installed          59 k
 metacity                i386       2.10.3-1         installed         8.5 M
 mkbootdisk              i386       1.5.2-5          installed         6.9 k
 nautilus                i386       2.10.0-4         installed          11 M
 nautilus-cd-burner      i386       2.10.0-2         installed         896 k
 nss_ldap                i386       234-4            installed         2.7 M
 openh323                i386       1.15.6-1.FC4     installed          25 M
 perl-Digest-HMAC        noarch     1.01-14          installed          11 k
 perl-Net-DNS            i386       0.49-2           installed         401 k
 pinentry-qt             i386       0.7.1-4          installed         126 k
 qt                      i386       1:3.3.5-11.1.fc4.kde  installed   
     8.9 M
 redhat-lsb              i386       1.3-10           installed          17 k
 spamassassin            i386       3.0.4-2.fc4      installed         1.8 M
 system-config-display   noarch     1.0.29-1         installed         610 k
 tsclient                i386       0.132-6          installed         411 k
 xine-lib                i386       1.1.1-1.2.fc4.rf  installed         9.1 M

Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install      0 Package(s)
Update       0 Package(s)
Remove      55 Package(s)
Total download size: 0
Is this ok [y/N]: n
Exiting on user Command
Complete!
=========================================
Please note that I have 'enabled=0' on the repos I renamed(per you
suggestion), except freshrpms which is set to 1.
Thanks!
-nat




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