Remove 1507 Package(s) ?

[Jonathan Underwood]

On 27 May 2010 16:43, Jonathan Underwood <jonathan.underwood at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 26 May 2010 14:06, Seth Vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 26 May 2010, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:58:29AM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
>>>>> ...
>>>>> nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.6-1.2.fc11.x86_64
>>>>
>>>> my version is currently at:
>>>> nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.4-19.fc12.i686
>>>> on a fully updated F13 box.
>>>
>>>  That's look like a problem betwee F11 and F12:
>>> % rpmdev-vercmp nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.6-1.2.fc11.x86_64 nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.4-19.fc12.i686
>>> 0:nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.6-1.2.fc11.x86_64 is newer
>>>
>>> .6 > .4
>>
>> you're absolutely right.
>>
>> Try doing a yum downgrade to the nss-softokn-freebl in f13.
>>
>> And then file a bug on it.
>>
>
> I've just seen exactly the same thing with a system going from F12 to
> F13 with preupgrade. BZ filed here:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596840
>
> As Seth suggested, this resolved the issue for me:
>
> yum downgrade nss-softokn-freebl nss-softokn
>
> I wonder if it should be added to the common problems wiki page.

Ugh. Actually I see this problem with a lot of packages where the F-12
nvr is greater than the F-13 version:

ibus-chewing:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596844

groff:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596846

libotf:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596848

java-1.6.0-openjdk:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596850

lftp:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596851

preupgrade:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596852

squashfs-tools:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596855