[FC3] Fresh install - non-selected pkgs get installed [emacs]

Andrew Johnson fedora at sappsys.co.uk
Fri Jul 23 12:37:47 UTC 2004


Now it's installed, try something like this :-

rpm -q --whatrequires emacs
no package requires emacs

rpm -q --whatrequires syslinux
mkbootdisk-1.4.3-1

This should tell you what needed it to be installed.

-Andy-

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Putnam" <reader at newsguy.com>
To: <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 1:10 PM
Subject: [FC3] Fresh install - non-selected pkgs get installed [emacs]


> After two successfull clean installs yesterday, I noticed in both
> cases that even though I opted to select pkgs manually, in an
> `work station' install, and deselected `emacs' from editors group.
> Emacs was still installed.
> 
> There was a screen following pkg selection that said something about
> checking for dependancies, but nothing was displayed as having been
> added to the install.
> 
> However, watching the install progress, I see emacs being installed.
> And on boot-up and running `rpm -qa|grep emacs' I see:
> 
> emacs-21.3-14
> emacs-leim-21.3-14
> emacs-common-21.3-14
> 
> Should this be bugzilla'ed or am I just missing something at the
> dependancy check stage?
> 
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