On 10/19/14 13:16, jd1008 wrote: > If the OP did go through the steps you enumerate, why would s/he be so surprised > by the automatic updates ? :) :) Very strange!! The OP didn't do what you have suggested. The OP is using GNOME and that is the behavior of GNOME, even in F20. What I've told them to do is what is needed for GNOME. There is nothing strange other than the assumptions that you've made. > > Also, having used yum erase, I have had catastrophic consequences, > because yum will remove dependencies also, which other packages > which you might not want removed. > > For example, just try to > > yum erase bash > > and see what happens :) :) It prompts if you really want to do it. You know that. Unless you're the type that puts -y in their yum commands there won't be any problems. -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org