On Fri, 2018-07-06 at 12:33 +0100, Russel Winder wrote:
> By pure fluke I ran "dnf check-update --refresh" not as root and got:
>
> RuntimeError: C++ std::exception: Failed to open backup database:
> /var/lib/dnf/history/history-2015-04-01.sqlite
>
> Surprising in that I have run this command no
On Fri, 2018-07-06 at 11:57 +0100, Russel Winder wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-07-05 at 12:49 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> […]
> >
> > But the new dnf doesn't break everywhere; I updated to it and didn't
> > hit any of the reported issues. I'm sure the DNF developers *do* test
> > it on their local mac
By pure fluke I ran "dnf check-update --refresh" not as root and got:
RuntimeError: C++ std::exception: Failed to open backup database:
/var/lib/dnf/history/history-2015-04-01.sqlite
Surprising in that I have run this command not as root before and it didn't
fail, but the file was owned root:roo
On Thu, 2018-07-05 at 12:49 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
[…]
>
> But the new dnf doesn't break everywhere; I updated to it and didn't
> hit any of the reported issues. I'm sure the DNF developers *do* test
> it on their local machines, but this is not some sort of cast-iron
> guarantee that it wi