Johnny Hughes wrote: > Removing packages with auto dependency resolution is dangerous (IMHO) > and should be avoided. > > What do other think about this? Na, it only becomes dangerous, when you set it to "auto pilot" - like "yum -y remove glibc". Otherwise yum spits out a set of packages it will remove. Yes, I'd like to think of users as being halfway smart. And able to learn, so that they only do it once. Removing them one by one with rpm makes you use "--force" or "--nodeps" pretty soon ... Cheers, Ralph -- Ralph Angenendt......ra at br-online.de | .."Text processing has made it possible Bayerischer Rundfunk...80300 München | ....to right-justify any idea, even one Programmbereich.Bayern 3, Jugend und | .which cannot be justified on any other Multimedia.........Tl:089.5900.16023 | ..........grounds." -- J. Finnegan, USC -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20061114/2824caae/attachment-0005.sig>