Two failures after a recent Fedora 20 update...

Michael H. Warfield mhw at WittsEnd.com
Thu May 22 19:03:54 UTC 2014


Update...

On Tue, 2014-05-13 at 22:56 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2014 16:36:13 -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote:

> > I'm kind of at a loss here.  I recently (yesterday, May 12) updated my
> > Fedora 20 laptop (originally a fresh install of F20 a couple of months
> > ago, no update from previous rev).  I had previously updated it on April
> > 30, less that 2 weeks ago. 

> yum history
> yum history undo …

Thanks to this bit of advice and some slow updates and testing of
selected packages, the problem was isolated to the gecko-mediaplayer
package from rpmfusion-free-updates repo.  Didn't come from the Fedora
repos at all.  Removing the package, I have a completely updated system.

Many thanks!

Regards,
Mike

> > I get very similar results from liferea.  Initial bitching seems to be
> > about Javascript and it ends with a java version, OpenJDK messages and a
> > segfault and core dump.
> 
> JavaScript != Java
> 
> > None of Liferea, Evolution, or OpenJDK were updated between April 30 and
> > May 12.
> > 
> > Anyone have any idea what the hell has gone wrong here and what I might
> > do to work around it?
> 
> Try reverting the last yum update via yum history undo.
> Then try to reproduce after repeating a yum update of individual
> packages.
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