On 06/03/2012 10:00 PM, Vikram Goyal wrote:
I did it & found that the packages to be deleted were the older versions
which had not been deleted after update since the transaction had been
stopped in the middle itself.
I'd reviewed the update before starting it, and most if not all of the
packa
On 06/03/2012 10:00 PM, Vikram Goyal wrote:
Well, it happened with me once in F16 when the system went down
without being attached to a UPS & updating.
I also cringed when I opted for yum complete transaction & it showed a
number of packages to be deleted.
I did it & found that the packages
Well, it happened with me once in F16 when the system went down without
being attached to a UPS & updating.
I also cringed when I opted for yum complete transaction & it showed a
number of packages to be deleted.
I did it & found that the packages to be deleted were the older versions
which had n
On 06/03/2012 08:51 PM, David wrote:
So 'me' was the only person that tried to help you while you were when
you had this self-inflected disaster.
What self-inflicted disaster? My system crashed during an update.
Then, yum-complete-transaction tried to go berserk and trash my system
so I kill
On 6/3/2012 11:40 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 08:29 PM, David wrote:
>> Enjoy what you broke and what you refuse to fix by following the
>> standard instructions.
>>
>
> In case you haven't noticed, luser, everything on my system is working
> fine, and yumex updated it this morning without
On 06/03/2012 08:29 PM, David wrote:
Enjoy what you broke and what you refuse to fix by following the
standard instructions.
In case you haven't noticed, luser, everything on my system is working
fine, and yumex updated it this morning without the slightest difficulty.
I'm done here.
It'
On 06/04/2012 11:18 AM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 07:35 PM, David wrote:
>> it just occurred to that you are Newbie enough that you don't understand
>> the way that this works.
>
> Excuse me, but I don't think you realize that I've been using Fedora since
> FC6, and
> was using various RedHa
On 6/3/2012 11:18 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 07:35 PM, David wrote:
>> it just occurred to that you are Newbie enough that you don't understand
>> the way that this works.
>
> Excuse me, but I don't think you realize that I've been using Fedora
> since FC6, and was using various RedHat ve
On 6/3/2012 11:18 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 07:35 PM, David wrote:
>> it just occurred to that you are Newbie enough that you don't understand
>> the way that this works.
>
> Excuse me, but I don't think you realize that I've been using Fedora
> since FC6, and was using various RedHat ve
On 06/03/2012 07:37 PM, David wrote:
Be nice. You broke the script complete when you did not let it finish.
Don't be more of a phule than you have to be. If you can't contribute
anything that's relevant, simply stop posting.
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On 06/03/2012 07:35 PM, David wrote:
it just occurred to that you are Newbie enough that you don't understand
the way that this works.
Excuse me, but I don't think you realize that I've been using Fedora
since FC6, and was using various RedHat versions since around 1998. I'm
well aware how y
On 6/3/2012 10:32 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 07:29 PM, David wrote:
>> The one that will
>> probably fix what you broke.
>
> That *I* broke? What kind of crack are you smoking? This whole mess
> started when yumex HUNG MY SYSTEM during a routine update and
> yum-complete-transaction wan
On 6/3/2012 10:13 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 06:09 PM, David wrote:
>> Run the tranaction.
>
> Run the transaction that was going to remove half the package I need to
> run my system, including, among other things, cups and all of its
> dependencies? No thanks!
it just occurred to that
On 06/03/2012 07:29 PM, David wrote:
The one that will
probably fix what you broke.
That *I* broke? What kind of crack are you smoking? This whole mess
started when yumex HUNG MY SYSTEM during a routine update and
yum-complete-transaction wanted to remove several hundred packages.
Either r
On 6/3/2012 10:13 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 06:09 PM, David wrote:
>> Run the tranaction.
>
> Run the transaction that was going to remove half the package I need to
> run my system, including, among other things, cups and all of its
> dependencies? No thanks!
The people that wrote the
On 06/03/2012 06:09 PM, David wrote:
Your choice. Fix it now or live with the later disaster.
Yes. Sooner or later, I'm going to need to complete a transaction
again, and I don't want that munged file messing me up. After checking
with man, I ran (as root)
yum history new
to create a new
On 06/03/2012 06:09 PM, David wrote:
Run the tranaction.
Run the transaction that was going to remove half the package I need to
run my system, including, among other things, cups and all of its
dependencies? No thanks!
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On 6/3/2012 8:47 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 04:20 PM, David wrote:
>> I can assume that it boots to an older kernel? Boot to level 3.
>>
>> Do that and run the command.
>
> You assume wrong. After it crashed, it came right back up. (There
> wasn't a kernel update this time to mung.) It
On 06/03/2012 04:20 PM, David wrote:
I can assume that it boots to an older kernel? Boot to level 3.
Do that and run the command.
You assume wrong. After it crashed, it came right back up. (There
wasn't a kernel update this time to mung.) It updated this morning,
Just Fine, TYVM. I just
On 6/3/2012 6:34 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 03:28 PM, David wrote:
>> yum-complete-transaction does just that. No it does not ask for your
>> okay. You already broke the install by aborting it.
>> Yum-complete-transaction is designed to be smarter than you and finish
>> what you broke whe
On 06/03/2012 03:28 PM, David wrote:
yum-complete-transaction does just that. No it does not ask for your
okay. You already broke the install by aborting it.
Yum-complete-transaction is designed to be smarter than you and finish
what you broke when you halted in mid stride.
In this case, yum b
On 6/3/2012 3:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/02/2012 11:08 PM, Tim wrote:
>> Yes, I saw you use a different command line in your post, but was using
>> your experience as a general example.
>
> I don't know if yum-complete-transaction asks for verification and I
> wasn't about to wait and find out
On 06/02/2012 11:08 PM, Tim wrote:
Yes, I saw you use a different command line in your post, but was using
your experience as a general example.
I don't know if yum-complete-transaction asks for verification and I
wasn't about to wait and find out. Still, I agree with your point:
using -y is
On Sat, 2012-06-02 at 12:04 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> I kept an eye on the terminal to see what was going on, and it's a
> good thing, because suddenly it began spewing all sorts of packages
> that it was going to erase. I used ^C to kill it because I didn't
> want my system hosed.
And this is why
This morning, I was doing a system update using yumex while I was
cooking breakfast. When I got back, the system was hung so badly that I
had to use the reset button. The system came back up fine, so I opened
a terminal and tried this:
su -c yum-complete-transaction
After thinking things ov
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