yum remove half-of-my-system

John Poelstra poelstra at redhat.com
Wed May 13 17:47:02 UTC 2009


Bill Nottingham said the following on 05/13/2009 10:42 AM Pacific Time:
> 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
> 

I don't think I have anything very unusual.

http://poelstra.fedorapeople.org/paste-bin/yum-remove-sendmail.log

John




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