Beryl packages in extras-development pull in packages from beryl repository on wilsonet.com/packages/beryl/fc6-i386/

Miles Lane miles.lane at gmail.com
Mon Nov 20 09:07:47 UTC 2006


On 11/19/06, Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 20:07 -0800, Miles Lane wrote:
> > When I install beryl and emerald from development-extras, it pulls in
> > the following packages from :
> >         heliodor
> >         bdock
> >         beryl-dbus
> >         aquamarine
> >
> > I am curious why these packages aren't provided on the
> > development-extras repository.
>
> These dependencies are under review and will get imported once APPROVED
> and CVS gets fixed up. The idea was to create a meta-package to pull in
> all of the Beryl stuff but that did not quite as planned unfortunately.
> See the thread on the Extras list for more info:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/2006-November/msg00321.html
>
> > When I updated control-center, I got the following:
> > control-center-2.17.1-6.fc7:
> >   Updating  : control-center               ######################### [1/6]
> > /sbin/ldconfig: /usr/lib/libseom.so.0 is not a symbolic link
> >
>
> > This library file is provided by one of the packages on wilsonnet.com:
> > # rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/lib/libseom.so.0
> > [...]
> Installed material from third-party repositories is completely the
> responsibility of the user. If it breaks, you keep the pieces. :|

Of course, I understand this.  I have no problem with picking up
pieces.  I just try to pass on awareness of issues, in case it will
help promote solutions for everyone.

Thanks a lot for your info regarding the repository plans!

            Miles




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