Automatic upgrade - incomplete kde?

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 25 June 2009 09:43:41 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> On Thursday 25 June 2009 10:54:02 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Thursday 25 June 2009 08:18:39 Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> > > > Now I just want to know how to deal with the remaining 15 f10
> > > > packages.
> > >
> > > Maybe there isn't any f11 equivalent for them?
> >
> > That did occur to me.  If they are unused I don't suppose that they
> > matter. If they are (correctly) being used, that's fine.  However there
> > are some on the list that surely don't come into those categories -
> > iptables, sudo and libtar, for instance.  This is the list
> >
> > google-gadgets-0.10.5-7
> > libdcp4client-4.0.0-35
> > neon-0.28.4-1.1
> > iptables-ipv6-1.4.3.2-1
> > ca-certificates-2009-1
> > kbackup-0.5.4-1
> > GeoIP-1.4.6-2
> > libtalloc-1.2.0-31
> > compat-db45-4.5.20
> > sudo-1.7.1-2
> > kompose-0.5.3-13
> > iptables-1.4.3.2-1
> > google-gadgets-qt-0.10.5-7
> > libtar-1.2.11-11
> > kipi-plugins-0.3.0-1
> >
> > Anne
>
> I've just checked over at download.fedora.redhat.com
>
> and using the example of iptables
>
> Current version f10 is:
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Everything/i
>386/os/Packages/iptables-1.4.1.1-2.fc10.i386.rpm
>
>
> Current version f11 is:
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/11/Everything/i
>386/os/Packages/iptables-1.4.3.1-1.fc11.i586.rpm
>
>
> So I need to ask from where you got iptables? 

Nothing is from a strange source.  I didn't check 'rpm -qi' before following 
the rest of your instructions, so I can't be precise.

> Have you set priorities in
> the repo files?
>
Not on this system - I must do that once we're sorted.
>
> One of the things that you can try to do is an example run
>
> rpm -e --nodeps --justdb iptables iptables-ipv6
>
> This won't break your system, but it will remove package reference from the
> rpm database. Then try:
>
> yum install iptables iptables-ipv6
>
That solved many of them.  compat-db45 and libtar re-installed the fc10 
version, so I guess I can forget about them.

I used the same method to dis-associate kdebase and reinstall it.  Now dolphin 
is working again.  I'll file this tip for future reference.  Thanks

Anne
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