Yum update path problem for switchdesk 3.9.8-18 -> 4.0.2-1

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Apr 29 20:19:48 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 16:14, Andrew Farris wrote:
> Yum did not recognize switchdesk-4.0.2-1 as being a valid update for
> switchdesk-3.9.8-18 on a Rawhide system updated to the test3 Rawhide
> freeze.  The newer version was ignored, requiring a rpm -e --nodeps step
> followed by yum install switchdesk switchdesk-gui.  I am not certain how
> long this update has been ignored (3.9.8-18 is an FC1 package)...
> probably as long as there has been a newer version of switchdesk.
> 


Did you, perchance, save a debug output of the failure to update? I've
not seen this problem and I'd be curious to know what was going on
there.

-sv






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