Reindl Harald <h.reindl(a)thelounge.net> writes:
Am 11.06.2013 01:43, schrieb lee:> Reindl Harald
<h.reindl(a)thelounge.net> writes:
>> distro-sync is supposed to upgrade/downgrade all packages to the exact
>> versions in the online-repos and in case you had updates-testing
>> enabled as example the way to go to revert this in a predictable way
>
> Ok, let's try this:
>
> ,----
> | [root@yun etc]# yum clean all
> | [root@yun etc]# yum distro-sync
> | [...]
> | No Packages marked for Distribution Synchronization
> | [root@yun etc]#
> `----
>
> It's always been saying that, so I doubt that this acutally syncs.
>
> ,----
> | [root@yun etc]# yum list installed |grep fc17
> | NetworkManager-gtk.x86_64 1:0.9.6.4-3.fc17 installed
> | [...]
> `----
>
> For example, is this version of networkmanager-gtk in Fedora 18?
there is no "networkmanager-gtk" at all in Fedora 18
and that is what is called orphan
It seems so --- the question is why aren't such packages removed by yum
distro-sync?
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