From: Seth Vidal <skvidal@fedoraproject.org>
Subject: Re: Yum and Yumex
To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list@redhat.com>
Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008, 11:44 PM

On Sat, 29 Nov 2008, Leslie Satenstein wrote:

> bib* and then
> > yum -y erase bib* 
> > > or do it via yumex.   Since that was my original effort to
remove
> installed files.
> 1. why  are you passing the -y if you want to confirm what is being
removed?
> 2. what yum plugins do you have installed?
> -sv
> 
> -- I had no yumex or yum plugins. Once
 F10 booted, I immediately did a yum
inst
> all yumex.
> Then I reviewed the installed files and uncheckmarked the entries I did
not want
> That was a mistake, as it took a whole set of dependencies with the 3 or 4
m
> odules.

Did you make a log or a screen capture of what it said it would be removing?

We need something to go on as to what is being requested and what is being
depsolved out.

thanks,
-sv

Seth, 

Regretably, I just reinstalled F10, and in that process, of course the drive was reformatted.

I will try with something after a reinstall to a test drive