yum remove half-of-my-system

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed May 13 17:42:29 UTC 2009


John Poelstra (poelstra at redhat.com) said: 
> Do we consider this a bug? There was no deps chain in Fedora 10 (it was  
> a single package add or remove) so it seems like a regression to me.
>
> John
>
> I got this while doing a 'yum remove sendmail' in latest rawhide.....

sendmail provides smtpdaemon. Something very very core on your system
reqiures that, chaos then ensues.

Looking at the yum depsolving output should make it more obvious
what the first package that requires it is.

Bill




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