PackageKit has eaten my system (again!)

Jeff Spaleta jspaleta at gmail.com
Tue Dec 23 18:42:17 UTC 2008


On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
> Well, yum solves this problem, but sadly you are trying to install
> it. ;(
>
> You can look in the package directories (the same ones the other
> packges are in) and pull down the likely packages and add them to your
> rpm command line.
>
> If you have another machine with yum-utils you can use 'yumdownloader
> --url packagename' to get a url to use to download to the affected
> machine.

Do we provide a network enabled rescue environment with yum available
off of install media or some such that would make this easier?

-jef




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