yum problem = catch-22

Tom Needs a Hat Mitchell mitch48 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 3 08:46:28 UTC 2004


On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 08:25:20AM +0000, Peter Whysall wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 20:54 +0100, Hans Christian Studt wrote:
> > Today FC2T1 was updated to yum-2.0.5.20040229-1.
> > 
> > The problem is that now yum does not work, which mean I can not receive a fixed version of yum (catch-22).
> 
> For those who have hit this problem (and, like me, didn't have the old
> yum RPM in the package cache), you can download the yum 2.0.5 RPM from:
> 
> http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/download.ptml

It does.

One would hope that up2date and yum do not change within 48 hours
of each other in the development process.

Call one chicken and the other egg then one can bootstrap or repair the other.


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