yum update blocked for now

Tim Lauridsen tla-ml at rasmil.dk
Tue Aug 22 12:19:55 UTC 2006


David D. Hagood wrote:
> Ronald Warsow wrote:
>> hello
>>
>> try:
>>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Tools/yum
>>
>> section "Tips and Tricks"
>>
> It seems to me that continually having to direct people to a script to 
> bludgeon YUM into updating the system, rather than either fixing YUM, 
> fixing the procedures that allow the repos to break, or moving to a 
> tool (like APT) that deals with broken repositories is like saying 
> "yes, the door locks don't work - here's a coat hanger."
>
Yumex has a feature called "Process (Safemode)" in the queue view (Has 
to be enabled in the preferences).
The feature do a dependencies check on every package and skip the ones 
there have dependency problems.

Tim




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