Re: Is yum dependency resolution upside down?

2011-06-13 Thread Klaus Pedersen
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: >> Remember that what I wanted was to remove "Dial-up Networking Support" - it >> is >> not expected that this operation should remove all Networking! > > Then what is it supposed to do instead? > > "yum groupinfo 'Dial-up Networking Suppor

Re: Is yum dependency resolution upside down?

2011-06-13 Thread Klaus Pedersen
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > You read the dependencies backwards. [...] > If you remove ppp, you cannot keep any packages that depend on ppp. Remember that what I wanted was to remove "Dial-up Networking Support" - it is not expected that this operation should remo

Is yum dependency resolution upside down?

2011-06-12 Thread Klaus Pedersen
I don't know if it is yum, the package group definitions or the package dependencies that are wrong - but no matter who is to blame - the result is definitely not intuitive (or imho correct)... After being hit by a fatal error in preupgrade, I am now unable to re-run the upgrade because of low mem