On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:57 PM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: > >> >> Why would yum ever pull anything from a repostory that doesn't replace >> base packages unless it is something that you explicitly installed? > > I wouldn't. But I did want to explicitly say what I was allowing it to > get, so that it wouldn't accidentally get something I didn't want. > I guess things _could_ go wrong either way. You just played the odds the wrong way this time - dependencies are pretty common. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com