Re: crazy dependencies

2024-07-01 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Mon, 1 Jul 2024, Lukas Middendorf wrote: It's likely some update of the evolution package that makes it depend on the gstreamer plugins now (that error proves that the dependency is real). You could not have avoided that by not installing the gstreamer plugins. Installing or updating evolut

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-07-01 Thread George N. White III
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 2:55 PM Bob Marčan via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > It's really annoying that when you try to delete a package, it deletes a > whole bunch of packages > that didn't depend on that package and previously worked without it. > It is a side effect of the "

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-07-01 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:46:25 +0930, Tim via users wrote: > Much more likely that it's a false dependency. The erased and replaced > packages were not from a Fedora repo. Two of them you've mentioned in the first post come from Fedora, only the *-freeworld package is from elsewhere. --

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-07-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2024-07-01 at 16:46 +0930, Tim via users wrote: > Tim: > > > evolution: error while loading shared libraries: > > > libgsttranscoder- > > > 1.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > > > directory > > > > > > Evolution did work on that system long before those gstreamer >

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-07-01 Thread Tim via users
Tim: > > evolution: error while loading shared libraries: libgsttranscoder- > > 1.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > > > Evolution did work on that system long before those gstreamer plugins > > were ever installed. And it works again after reinstalling them. I

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-30 Thread Lukas Middendorf
On 01/07/2024 00:04, Tim via users wrote: evolution: error while loading shared libraries: libgsttranscoder- 1.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Evolution did work on that system long before those gstreamer plugins were ever installed. And it works again after re

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-30 Thread Tim via users
Samuel Sieb: >> Do you have an actual example? > Bob Marčan: > Not right now. But I came across this. I'll post when it happens to me again. > BR, Bob That was why I posted what I did about Fedora 36 (because I had a cut and paste example immediately to hand). I'm sure that it's around a month

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-30 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 30 Jun 2024 17:55:15 +, Bob Marčan via users wrote: > It's really annoying that when you try to delete a package, it deletes a > whole bunch of packages that didn't depend on that package and previously > worked without it. > BR, Bob Sure it is annoying, but it has been like that al

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-30 Thread Bob Marčan via users
On Sun, 30 Jun 2024 11:03:47 -0700 "Samuel Sieb" wrote: > Do you have an actual example? > Not right now. But I came across this. I'll post when it happens to me again. BR, Bob -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/30/24 10:55 AM, Bob Marčan via users wrote: On Sun, 30 Jun 2024 21:36:13 +0930 "Tim via users" wrote: On Sat, 2024-06-29 at 13:35 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: I didn't notice this originally, but you're still on F36 and expecting help with it?? Maybe you should try using something current

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-30 Thread Bob Marčan via users
On Sun, 30 Jun 2024 21:36:13 +0930 "Tim via users" wrote: > On Sat, 2024-06-29 at 13:35 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > I didn't notice this originally, but you're still on F36 and expecting > > help with it?? Maybe you should try using something current instead of > > trying to track down issues

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-30 Thread Tim via users
On Sat, 2024-06-29 at 13:35 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > I didn't notice this originally, but you're still on F36 and expecting > help with it?? Maybe you should try using something current instead of > trying to track down issues in discontinued software. It's more about the situation in genera

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-29 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/29/24 8:34 AM, Tim via users wrote: I'd like to know why this: dnf remove gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-1.20.3-1.fc36.x86_64 gstreamer1- plugins-bad-free-extras-1.20.3-1.fc36.x86_64 gstreamer1-plugins-bad- freeworld-1.20.3-1.fc36.x86_64 Wants to do all of this (quoted below), it's a virtual

Re: crazy dependencies

2024-06-29 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 30 Jun 2024 01:04:47 +0930 Tim via users wrote: > As to why I want to remove them, I'm trying to narrow down why playing > some video files *sometimes* crash my system hard. Instead of trying to do thing the "right" way with dnf, you could just move the codec files to a different director

crazy dependencies

2024-06-29 Thread Tim via users
I'd like to know why this: dnf remove gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-1.20.3-1.fc36.x86_64 gstreamer1- plugins-bad-free-extras-1.20.3-1.fc36.x86_64 gstreamer1-plugins-bad- freeworld-1.20.3-1.fc36.x86_64 Wants to do all of this (quoted below), it's a virtual system destruct for the want of removing so