strange orphans post F14 upgrade

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Mon Nov 15 13:44:46 UTC 2010


On 11/15/2010 08:09 AM, Chris Smart wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Chris Smart<mail at christophersmart.com>  wrote:
>>
>> Maybe it's safe to remove because there's another version somewhere or
>> something, but I thought I had better check. Thoughts please?
>>
>
> Yeah, looks like that's right - the F14 packages are _older_ builds
> than those in F13. So yum thinks that they are orphaned packages.
> Removing these though, would I fear, render my system to a broken
> state.
>
> I found the _yum distro-sync_ command (further on in the wiki after it
> said to remove orphans, which might be a mistake), which does indeed
> appear to show that's the case:
> ...
> --->  Package kdelibs.x86_64 6:4.5.2-5.fc14 will be a downgrade
> --->  Package kdelibs.x86_64 6:4.5.2-8.fc13 will be erased
> ...
>
> So, I think I should not remove them, but let the distro-sync tool do
> what it needs to first.

Or just wait for 4.5.3 :-)



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