sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
# yum groupinstall XFCE ... Dependencies Resolved
============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: Thunar i386 0.8.0-3.fc8 fedora 5.2 M xfce-mcs-plugins x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 593 k xfce-utils x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 346 k xfce4-appfinder x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 264 k xfce4-mailwatch-plugin x86_64 1.0.1-7.fc8 fedora 365 k xfce4-mixer x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 216 k xfce4-session-engines x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 325 k xfprint i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 584 k xfprint x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 587 k Installing for dependencies: Terminal x86_64 0.2.6-3.fc8 fedora 1.2 M Thunar x86_64 0.8.0-3.fc8 fedora 5.2 M exo i386 0.3.2-3.fc8 fedora 679 k exo x86_64 0.3.2-3.fc8 fedora 681 k libxfce4mcs i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 46 k libxfce4mcs x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 48 k libxfce4util x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 74 k libxfce4util i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 73 k libxfcegui4 x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 278 k libxfcegui4 i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 277 k mousepad x86_64 0.2.12-3.fc8 fedora 89 k xfce-mcs-manager x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 382 k xfce4-panel i386 4.4.1-4.fc8 fedora 530 k xfce4-panel x86_64 4.4.1-4.fc8 fedora 535 k xfce4-session i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 509 k xfce4-session x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 510 k xfdesktop x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 2.7 M xfwm4 x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 1.3 M
To me this looks like xfprint.i386 and Thunar.i386 are installed by accident and then pull in the all the rest. Can anybody explain this to me?
I don't think that this behavior is desired by 99 % of the users.
Christoph
On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 01:31 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
# yum groupinstall XFCE ... Dependencies Resolved
============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: Thunar i386 0.8.0-3.fc8 fedora 5.2 M xfce-mcs-plugins x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 593 k xfce-utils x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 346 k xfce4-appfinder x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 264 k xfce4-mailwatch-plugin x86_64 1.0.1-7.fc8 fedora 365 k xfce4-mixer x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 216 k xfce4-session-engines x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 325 k xfprint i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 584 k xfprint x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 587 k Installing for dependencies: Terminal x86_64 0.2.6-3.fc8 fedora 1.2 M Thunar x86_64 0.8.0-3.fc8 fedora 5.2 M exo i386 0.3.2-3.fc8 fedora 679 k exo x86_64 0.3.2-3.fc8 fedora 681 k libxfce4mcs i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 46 k libxfce4mcs x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 48 k libxfce4util x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 74 k libxfce4util i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 73 k libxfcegui4 x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 278 k libxfcegui4 i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 277 k mousepad x86_64 0.2.12-3.fc8 fedora 89 k xfce-mcs-manager x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 382 k xfce4-panel i386 4.4.1-4.fc8 fedora 530 k xfce4-panel x86_64 4.4.1-4.fc8 fedora 535 k xfce4-session i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 509 k xfce4-session x86_64 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 510 k xfdesktop x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 2.7 M xfwm4 x86_64 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 1.3 M
To me this looks like xfprint.i386 and Thunar.i386 are installed by accident and then pull in the all the rest. Can anybody explain this to me?
I don't think that this behavior is desired by 99 % of the users.
I'm pretty sure that that statistic is made up.
it's something we'll be working on as a result of the multilib discussion we had early in the beginning of the f9 cycle.
-sv
On Dec 11, 2007 7:51 PM, seth vidal skvidal@fedoraproject.org wrote:
On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 01:31 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
To me this looks like xfprint.i386 and Thunar.i386 are installed by accident and then pull in the all the rest. Can anybody explain this to me?
I don't think that this behavior is desired by 99 % of the users.
I'm pretty sure that that statistic is made up.
88.3% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
-loup
On 12/12/2007, Yaakov Nemoy loupgaroublond@gmail.com wrote:
On Dec 11, 2007 7:51 PM, seth vidal skvidal@fedoraproject.org wrote:
On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 01:31 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
To me this looks like xfprint.i386 and Thunar.i386 are installed by accident and then pull in the all the rest. Can anybody explain this to me?
I don't think that this behavior is desired by 99 % of the users.
I'm pretty sure that that statistic is made up.
88.3% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
So it's all spot's fault.
On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 02:12 +0000, Jonathan Underwood wrote:
On 12/12/2007, Yaakov Nemoy loupgaroublond@gmail.com wrote:
On Dec 11, 2007 7:51 PM, seth vidal skvidal@fedoraproject.org wrote:
On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 01:31 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
To me this looks like xfprint.i386 and Thunar.i386 are installed by accident and then pull in the all the rest. Can anybody explain this to me?
I don't think that this behavior is desired by 99 % of the users.
I'm pretty sure that that statistic is made up.
88.3% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
So it's all spot's fault.
Blame, blame, blame. You can't prove anything.
~spot
On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 01:31 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
Because we haven't fixed bug 235756 yet. But won't worry, we're planning to fix it for Fedora 9.
On Wednesday, 12 December 2007 at 01:31, Christoph Wickert wrote:
sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
Doesn't # yum install yum-basearchonly help in this case?
R.
Am Mittwoch, den 12.12.2007, 19:27 +0100 schrieb Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski:
On Wednesday, 12 December 2007 at 01:31, Christoph Wickert wrote:
sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
Doesn't # yum install yum-basearchonly help in this case?
Unfortunately not!
# rpm -qa --qf %{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}-%{ARCH}\n *xf* | grep i386 libXxf86vm-1.0.1-4.fc8-i386 libXxf86misc-1.0.1-4.fc8-i386
So obviously I have no i386 Xfce packages installed. Now I'd like to test the Xfce 4.4.2 packages Kevin and me rolled out yesterday:
# yum install yum-basearchonly ... Installed: yum-basearchonly.noarch 0:1.1.8-1.fc8 Complete!
# yum --enablerepo=updates-testing groupupdate XFCE Loading "basearchonly" plugin updates-testing 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 livna 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 fedora-debuginfo 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 adobe-linux-i386 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 updates 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 1.1 MB 00:01 Excluding Packages in global exclude list Finished Setting up Group Process comps-f8.xml 100% |=========================| 1.2 MB 00:01 Package xfce4-session - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfdesktop - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package Thunar - 0.8.0-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce-utils - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfce4util - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfce4mcs - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-session-engines - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfcegui4 - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-panel - 4.4.1-4.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfwm4 - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-mixer - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-mailwatch-plugin - 1.0.1-7.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-icon-theme - 4.4.1-3.fc8.noarch already installed and latest version Package xfce-mcs-manager - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-appfinder - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce-mcs-plugins - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfprint - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package mousepad - 0.2.12-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package libxfce4mcs.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package libxfcegui4.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfce4-session.i386 0:4.4.1-2.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfce4-panel.i386 0:4.4.1-4.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package Thunar.i386 0:0.8.0-3.fc8 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: libexo-hal-0.3.so.0 for package: Thunar --> Processing Dependency: libexo-0.3.so.0 for package: Thunar ---> Package libxfce4util.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfprint.i386 0:4.4.1-2.fc8 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package exo.i386 0:0.3.2-3.fc8 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: Thunar i386 0.8.0-3.fc8 fedora 5.2 M xfce4-session i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 509 k xfprint i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 584 k Installing for dependencies: exo i386 0.3.2-3.fc8 fedora 679 k libxfce4mcs i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 46 k libxfce4util i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 73 k libxfcegui4 i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 277 k xfce4-panel i386 4.4.1-4.fc8 fedora 530 k
Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 8 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 7.9 M Is this ok [y/N]: n Exiting on user Command Complete!
The whole group process seems really broken to me.
Chris
On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 02:46 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
Am Mittwoch, den 12.12.2007, 19:27 +0100 schrieb Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski:
On Wednesday, 12 December 2007 at 01:31, Christoph Wickert wrote:
sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
Doesn't # yum install yum-basearchonly help in this case?
Unfortunately not!
# rpm -qa --qf %{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}-%{ARCH}\n *xf* | grep i386 libXxf86vm-1.0.1-4.fc8-i386 libXxf86misc-1.0.1-4.fc8-i386
So obviously I have no i386 Xfce packages installed. Now I'd like to test the Xfce 4.4.2 packages Kevin and me rolled out yesterday:
# yum install yum-basearchonly ... Installed: yum-basearchonly.noarch 0:1.1.8-1.fc8 Complete!
# yum --enablerepo=updates-testing groupupdate XFCE Loading "basearchonly" plugin updates-testing 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 livna 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 fedora-debuginfo 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 adobe-linux-i386 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 updates 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 1.1 MB 00:01 Excluding Packages in global exclude list Finished Setting up Group Process comps-f8.xml 100% |=========================| 1.2 MB 00:01 Package xfce4-session - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfdesktop - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package Thunar - 0.8.0-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce-utils - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfce4util - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfce4mcs - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-session-engines - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfcegui4 - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-panel - 4.4.1-4.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfwm4 - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-mixer - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-mailwatch-plugin - 1.0.1-7.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-icon-theme - 4.4.1-3.fc8.noarch already installed and latest version Package xfce-mcs-manager - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-appfinder - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce-mcs-plugins - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfprint - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package mousepad - 0.2.12-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package libxfce4mcs.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package libxfcegui4.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfce4-session.i386 0:4.4.1-2.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfce4-panel.i386 0:4.4.1-4.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package Thunar.i386 0:0.8.0-3.fc8 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: libexo-hal-0.3.so.0 for package: Thunar --> Processing Dependency: libexo-0.3.so.0 for package: Thunar ---> Package libxfce4util.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfprint.i386 0:4.4.1-2.fc8 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package exo.i386 0:0.3.2-3.fc8 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: Thunar i386 0.8.0-3.fc8 fedora 5.2 M xfce4-session i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 509 k xfprint i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 584 k Installing for dependencies: exo i386 0.3.2-3.fc8 fedora 679 k libxfce4mcs i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 46 k libxfce4util i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 73 k libxfcegui4 i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 277 k xfce4-panel i386 4.4.1-4.fc8 fedora 530 k
Transaction Summary
Install 8 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 7.9 M Is this ok [y/N]: n Exiting on user Command Complete!
The whole group process seems really broken to me.
yum list installed *.i386
just curious what you do have installed.
groupcommands increase the weirdness since they offer no arch specification at all.
-sv
Am Mittwoch, den 12.12.2007, 20:52 -0500 schrieb seth vidal:
On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 02:46 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
Am Mittwoch, den 12.12.2007, 19:27 +0100 schrieb Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski:
On Wednesday, 12 December 2007 at 01:31, Christoph Wickert wrote:
sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
Doesn't # yum install yum-basearchonly help in this case?
Unfortunately not!
# rpm -qa --qf %{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}-%{ARCH}\n *xf* | grep i386 libXxf86vm-1.0.1-4.fc8-i386 libXxf86misc-1.0.1-4.fc8-i386
So obviously I have no i386 Xfce packages installed. Now I'd like to test the Xfce 4.4.2 packages Kevin and me rolled out yesterday:
# yum install yum-basearchonly ... Installed: yum-basearchonly.noarch 0:1.1.8-1.fc8 Complete!
# yum --enablerepo=updates-testing groupupdate XFCE Loading "basearchonly" plugin updates-testing 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 livna 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 fedora-debuginfo 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 adobe-linux-i386 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 updates 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 1.1 MB 00:01 Excluding Packages in global exclude list Finished Setting up Group Process comps-f8.xml 100% |=========================| 1.2 MB 00:01 Package xfce4-session - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfdesktop - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package Thunar - 0.8.0-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce-utils - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfce4util - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfce4mcs - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-session-engines - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libxfcegui4 - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-panel - 4.4.1-4.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfwm4 - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-mixer - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-mailwatch-plugin - 1.0.1-7.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-icon-theme - 4.4.1-3.fc8.noarch already installed and latest version Package xfce-mcs-manager - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce4-appfinder - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfce-mcs-plugins - 4.4.1-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package xfprint - 4.4.1-2.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package mousepad - 0.2.12-3.fc8.x86_64 already installed and latest version Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package libxfce4mcs.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package libxfcegui4.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfce4-session.i386 0:4.4.1-2.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfce4-panel.i386 0:4.4.1-4.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package Thunar.i386 0:0.8.0-3.fc8 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: libexo-hal-0.3.so.0 for package: Thunar --> Processing Dependency: libexo-0.3.so.0 for package: Thunar ---> Package libxfce4util.i386 0:4.4.1-3.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package xfprint.i386 0:4.4.1-2.fc8 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package exo.i386 0:0.3.2-3.fc8 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: Thunar i386 0.8.0-3.fc8 fedora 5.2 M xfce4-session i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 509 k xfprint i386 4.4.1-2.fc8 fedora 584 k Installing for dependencies: exo i386 0.3.2-3.fc8 fedora 679 k libxfce4mcs i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 46 k libxfce4util i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 73 k libxfcegui4 i386 4.4.1-3.fc8 fedora 277 k xfce4-panel i386 4.4.1-4.fc8 fedora 530 k
Transaction Summary
Install 8 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 7.9 M Is this ok [y/N]: n Exiting on user Command Complete!
The whole group process seems really broken to me.
yum list installed *.i386
just curious what you do have installed.
No problem: # yum list installed *.i386 Loading "basearchonly" plugin Excluding Packages in global exclude list Finished Installed Packages MFC5440CNlpr.i386 1.0.2-1 installed alsa-lib.i386 1.0.15-1.fc8 installed atk.i386 1.20.0-1.fc8 installed brmfcfaxcups.i386 1.0.0-1 installed brmfcfaxlpd.i386 1.0.0-1 installed brscan2.i386 0.2.3-0 installed cairo.i386 1.4.12-1.fc8 installed compat-libstdc++-296.i386 2.96-139 installed compat-libstdc++-33.i386 3.2.3-62 installed cups-libs.i386 1:1.3.4-4.fc8 installed cupswrapperMFC5440CN.i386 1.0.0-1 installed dbus-glib.i386 0.73-4.fc8 installed dbus-libs.i386 1.1.2-7.fc8 installed device-mapper-libs.i386 1.02.22-1.fc8 installed e2fsprogs-libs.i386 1.40.2-11.fc8 installed expat.i386 2.0.1-2 installed flash-plugin.i386 9.0.115.0-release installed fontconfig.i386 2.4.2-5.fc8 installed freetype.i386 2.3.5-3.fc8 installed glib2.i386 2.14.4-1.fc8 installed gnutls.i386 1.6.3-2.fc8 installed gtk-nodoka-engine.i386 0.6-5.fc8 installed gtk2.i386 2.12.1-5.fc8 installed gtk2-engines.i386 2.12.2-1.fc8 installed keyutils-libs.i386 1.2-2.fc6 installed krb5-libs.i386 1.6.2-9.fc8 installed lcms.i386 1.17-2.fc8 installed libICE.i386 1.0.4-2.fc8 installed libSM.i386 1.0.2-4.fc8 installed libX11.i386 1.1.3-4.fc8 installed libXau.i386 1.0.3-3.fc8 installed libXaw.i386 1.0.4-1.fc8 installed libXcursor.i386 1.1.9-1.fc8 installed libXdamage.i386 1.1.1-3.fc8 installed libXdmcp.i386 1.0.2-4.fc8 installed libXext.i386 1.0.1-4.fc8 installed libXfixes.i386 4.0.3-2.fc8 installed libXft.i386 2.1.12-3.fc8 installed libXi.i386 1.1.3-1.fc8 installed libXinerama.i386 1.0.2-3.fc8 installed libXmu.i386 1.0.3-3.fc8 installed libXp.i386 1.0.0-8.fc8 installed libXpm.i386 3.5.7-1.fc8 installed libXrandr.i386 1.2.2-1.fc8 installed libXrender.i386 0.9.4-1.fc8 installed libXt.i386 1.0.4-3.fc8 installed libXtst.i386 1.0.3-1.fc8 installed libXxf86vm.i386 1.0.1-4.fc8 installed libcap.i386 1.10-30 installed libdrm.i386 2.3.0-7.fc8 installed libflashsupport.i386 000-0.1.svn20070904 installed libgcc.i386 4.1.2-33 installed libgcrypt.i386 1.2.4-6 installed libgpg-error.i386 1.5-6 installed libjpeg.i386 6b-39.fc8 installed libmng.i386 1.0.9-5.1 installed libpng.i386 2:1.2.22-1.fc8 installed libselinux.i386 2.0.43-1.fc8 installed libsepol.i386 2.0.15-1.fc8 installed libsigc++20.i386 2.0.18-1 installed libtiff.i386 3.8.2-9.fc8 installed libxcb.i386 1.0-4.fc8 installed lightscribe.i386 1.4.136.1-0 installed mesa-libGL.i386 7.0.1-7.fc8 installed mesa-libGLU.i386 7.0.1-7.fc8 installed nas.i386 1.9.1-2.fc8 installed nspluginwrapper.i386 0.9.91.5-12.fc8 installed nspr.i386 4.6.7-3.fc8 installed pango.i386 1.18.3-1.fc8 installed pulseaudio-libs.i386 0.9.7-0.17.svn20071017 installed qt4.i386 4.3.2-4.fc8 installed qt4-x11.i386 4.3.2-4.fc8 installed unace.i386 2.50-2.lvn8 installed zlib.i386 1.2.3-14.fc8 installed
None of the above can be removed without removing the i386 packages I really need/want (acrobat, flash, skype, unace, printer/scanner drivers...) it's all the nonfree bits that are not available for x86_64
groupcommands increase the weirdness since they offer no arch specification at all.
obviously ;(
Christoph
Christoph Wickert wrote:
sorry that I bring up this topic once again: why does yum install i386 packages on a x86_64 system during groupinstall?
You can avoid nearly all multilib install problems with yum-basearchonly. The only drawback is if you really do need something .i386 you need to name it manually to install it.
Warren