Re: Detective work on dupes

2011-12-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:00:25 -0800, JZ (Joe) wrote: > The first thing I tried was glew. I only have the fc16 version of glew > installed, but I have both the fc14 and fc16 versions of glew-devel. > I'm fairly sure that it's safe to remove the older version, but I > thought I'd see what others

Re: Detective work on dupes

2011-12-13 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 12/13/2011 07:45 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 18:35:40 -0800, Konstantin Svist wrote: I've gotten burned while removing duplicates in the past. package-cleanup --cleandupes will normally work pretty well. There can be some problems if there were packages not updated

Re: Detective work on dupes

2011-12-13 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 18:35:40 -0800, Konstantin Svist wrote: > > I've gotten burned while removing duplicates in the past. package-cleanup --cleandupes will normally work pretty well. There can be some problems if there were packages not updated as part of a broken transaction. You want to

Re: Detective work on dupes

2011-12-13 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 12/13/2011 07:17 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 12/13/2011 06:35 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: I've gotten burned while removing duplicates in the past. The safest way that I came up with is to simply run "yum reinstall " for each package that has duplicates. This will make sure that none of the newer

Re: Detective work on dupes

2011-12-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/13/2011 06:35 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: I've gotten burned while removing duplicates in the past. The safest way that I came up with is to simply run "yum reinstall " for each package that has duplicates. This will make sure that none of the newer package's files get removed, while the ol

Re: Detective work on dupes

2011-12-13 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 12/13/2011 06:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: As part of getting my system back to where it should be, I've gotten a list of dupes from package-cleanup. Simply telling it to resolve the issues doesn't work because of some dependency issues. What I'm doing now is taking things listed as having probl

Re: Detective work on dupes

2011-12-13 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:00:25 -0800 Joe Zeff wrote: > As part of getting my system back to where it should be, I've gotten a > list of dupes from package-cleanup. When my system got screwed up, I simply made a script to forceably remove the older duplicates, but avoid taking dependencies with the

Detective work on dupes

2011-12-13 Thread Joe Zeff
As part of getting my system back to where it should be, I've gotten a list of dupes from package-cleanup. Simply telling it to resolve the issues doesn't work because of some dependency issues. What I'm doing now is taking things listed as having problems, and with versions pre-fc16 and tryi