On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 15:00 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
Craig White wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 14:36 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>> Craig White wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 14:25 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Fine. Then of course you can explain why the yum upgrade wants to
>>>> upgrade a pulseaudio file?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> ----
>>> generally because a newer version exists in the updates repo...that's
>>> how it works.
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Fine it wants to update the file on my computer but that file is NOT
>> ON MY COMPUTER!
>>
>> That is the problem, or one of them at least.
>>
> ----
> every time you install/update, each package has a list of pre-requisite
> files/packages that must be installed and yum nicely parses the
> installation set pre-requisite and tries to solve for these
> pre-requisites by adding those packages to the list of files to be
> downloaded and installed. If you don't have the necessary packages
> installed, it attempts to locate them in configured repositories and add
> them to the download list while simultaneously parsing the newly added
> packages own pre-requisites files/packages.
>
> This of course really isn't about pulseaudio though.
>
> Craig
>
>
If you would just read what I sent you, you would notice only one
rpm is installed the rest are dependancies. But why do you not admit you
have no idea what the problem is. I admit this now.
----
Admittedly, I am not knowledgeable enough to impute the state of
disrepair of your F8 installation. Does that make you feel better?
If you wish to walk through your issues (Fedora), I had previously
suggested that you start another thread because this entire discussion
has nothing whatsoever to do with pulseaudio.
Craig