Update Failures

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Tue Jun 19 22:57:41 UTC 2007


Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On 19/06/07, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>     I have recived 2 Updates today and both were supposed to replace
>> Volume Control 2.16.1 with an earlier 2.15.0xx but both Updates
>> completed but didn't update MY FC6 computer. Thanks for the try and if I
>> can do anything to aid in this trying to get back to a useful Alsa Mixer
>> just let me know.
>>
>> The Internet has been off for 6 hours.
>
> Watching several of your quite confusing topics, I think you don't
> give enough details.
>
> There has not been any FC6 update of gnome-media since April 30th:
> gnome-media-2.16.1-4.fc6
>
> Downgrading to an older version of the package would mean that you
> would need to get a package that is not for FC6, because FC6 ships
> with gnome-media-2.16.1-2.fc6
>
> In case you want to downgrade to a compatible package from FC5 or
> older, please quote your terminal session. "rpm --oldpackage -Uvh
> file.rpm" is the right command to do it. Of course, you need to either
> disable automatic updates or put gnome-media onto the exclude-list, so
> your downgrade is not reverted with an update again.
>
    I am wrong. I did get two Updates and they DID work. But the other 
package which is from FC6 that we want to change back to is unknown at 
present.

Karl




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