gtk2 update on fc8 SOLVED!

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Fri Jan 25 04:27:07 UTC 2008


Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 14:17 -0600, Tom Poe wrote:
>> I decided to close yum down after over 1 hour.  No response in terminal, 
>> so clicked on x in upper right corner of terminal, then log out and shut 
>> down computer.  Started it again, brought up terminal, retried yum 
>> update, and it completed.  The gtk2 app wasn't included in update list, 
>> though.  Will have to wait until problems show up, I guess.  Are there 
>> yum logs to review for update activity, or where does yum store verbose 
>> logs?
>> Tom
>>
> 
> I suggest you manually download the gtk2 RPM (For i386: [1], x86_64:
> [2]) and manually install it on you machine using:
> $ rpm -Uvh --force file.rpm

Care to explain the logic behind your suggestion?  It would seem as if the 
OP's problem no longer exists and that gtk2 has been updated.  In lieu of 
any existing problem what indicates your suggested procedure?

> 
> - Gilboa
> [1] http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/8/i386/
> [2] http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/8/x86_64/
> 


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