[fedora-india] Usability Pondering- Yum

Ankur Sinha sanjay.ankur at gmail.com
Sun Jun 14 10:00:57 UTC 2009


On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 14:51 +0530, Ashok Gautham wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Rahul
> Sundaram<sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > Software can pull in unexpected number of dependencies and having it all
> > download without prompting is unhelpful. Removing software can be even
> > more dangerous. Think about the consequences of user accidently doing
> > something like yum remove glibc.
> I agree that removing software can be dangerous. I did say that no should be
> the default for that (as it is now). I agree that many people may need
> it. I can
> do 2 ctrl-cs if I do make a mistake. I will fix it for myself :) I
> agree that the
> majority may need an N
> 
> > File a bug report.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505838 Done
> 
> 
> ---
> Ashok `ScriptDevil` Gautham
> 

hi,

For personal use.. You can always add "yum=yum -y" as an alias in
the .bashrc .. Will work as a sort of default "y" ..

-- 
regards,

Ankur







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