11 Jun
2012
11 Jun
'12
6:59 p.m.
On 06/11/2012 09:32 AM, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
Johnny Hughes wrote:
<snip> >>> When adding packages, Yum can do two things ... install or update ... >>> and it does each differently. <snip of much-appreciated explanation of how yum install/update/localinstall works> >>> The problem all along is that someone did a force removal of tar (at >>> least from the rpm database) with a --nodeps switch, thus creating a >>> system with missing dependencies. <snip> Johnny, here's a question: what's the yum d/b - /var/lib/yum/yumdb, and how's it different than the rpm d/b?