Automatic upgrade - incomplete kde?

Eli Wapniarski eli at orbsky.homelinux.org
Thu Jun 25 12:05:54 UTC 2009


On Thursday 25 June 2009 13:26:49 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 25 June 2009 09:43:41 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > On Thursday 25 June 2009 10:54:02 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Thursday 25 June 2009 08:18:39 Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> > > > > Now I just want to know how to deal with the remaining 15 f10
> > > > > packages.
> > > >
> > > > Maybe there isn't any f11 equivalent for them?
> > >
> > > That did occur to me.  If they are unused I don't suppose that they
> > > matter. If they are (correctly) being used, that's fine.  However there
> > > are some on the list that surely don't come into those categories -
> > > iptables, sudo and libtar, for instance.  This is the list
> > >
> > > google-gadgets-0.10.5-7
> > > libdcp4client-4.0.0-35
> > > neon-0.28.4-1.1
> > > iptables-ipv6-1.4.3.2-1
> > > ca-certificates-2009-1
> > > kbackup-0.5.4-1
> > > GeoIP-1.4.6-2
> > > libtalloc-1.2.0-31
> > > compat-db45-4.5.20
> > > sudo-1.7.1-2
> > > kompose-0.5.3-13
> > > iptables-1.4.3.2-1
> > > google-gadgets-qt-0.10.5-7
> > > libtar-1.2.11-11
> > > kipi-plugins-0.3.0-1
> > >
> > > Anne
> >
> > I've just checked over at download.fedora.redhat.com
> >
> > and using the example of iptables
> >
> > Current version f10 is:
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Everything/i
> >386/os/Packages/iptables-1.4.1.1-2.fc10.i386.rpm
> >
> >
> > Current version f11 is:
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/11/Everything/i
> >386/os/Packages/iptables-1.4.3.1-1.fc11.i586.rpm
> >
> >
> > So I need to ask from where you got iptables? 
> 
> Nothing is from a strange source.  I didn't check 'rpm -qi' before following 
> the rest of your instructions, so I can't be precise.
> 
> > Have you set priorities in
> > the repo files?
> >
> Not on this system - I must do that once we're sorted.
> >
> > One of the things that you can try to do is an example run
> >
> > rpm -e --nodeps --justdb iptables iptables-ipv6
> >
> > This won't break your system, but it will remove package reference from the
> > rpm database. Then try:
> >
> > yum install iptables iptables-ipv6
> >
> That solved many of them.  compat-db45 and libtar re-installed the fc10 
> version, so I guess I can forget about them.
> 
> I used the same method to dis-associate kdebase and reinstall it.  Now dolphin 
> is working again.  I'll file this tip for future reference.  Thanks
> 
> Anne
> 

Your Welcome. Great to hear that things are shaping up. Yes you can forget about those 2 packages. According to rpmfind.net the labels for those 2 packages are indeed labeled with fc10. The labeling is something that can be taken up with the packagers. While confusing, its not critical.

Glad I could be of help

Eli

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