On 07/04/16 07:23, Greg Woods wrote: > I have upgraded 4 systems (two laptops and two desktops, all different hardware) from > F23 to F24. Two of them are working fine, and the others seem to be badly messed up in > the area of package management. The main symptom I see is that google-chrome-stable was > uninstalled during the upgrade, and I can't reinstall it: One thing you can try would be to move /var/cache/dnf/packages.db out of the way and then run "dnf list installed" which will rebuild the db. I just "tested" this on a VM and the rebuild occurs and everything is normal. > > [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# dnf install google-chrome-stable --allowerasing > Last metadata expiration check: 0:08:42 ago on Sun Jul 3 17:09:12 2016. > Error: nothing provides /usr/bin/foomatic-rip needed by > redhat-lsb-printing-4.1-32.fc24.x86_64 > [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# > > I also get "no matching packages" responses to "dnf list" on packages that are already > installed: > > root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# dnf clean all > 72 files removed > [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# dnf list cups* > Fedora 24 - x86_64 8.3 MB/s | 47 MB > 00:05 > google-chrome 55 kB/s | 3.5 kB > 00:00 > Adobe Systems Incorporated 17 kB/s | 1.8 kB > 00:00 > RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Free 839 kB/s | 326 kB > 00:00 > RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Nonfree 311 kB/s | 64 kB > 00:00 > Steam for Fedora 28 kB/s | 7.9 kB > 00:00 > Dropbox Repository 25 kB/s | 2.4 kB > 00:00 > RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Nonfree - Updates 131 kB/s | 18 kB > 00:00 > Fedora 24 - x86_64 - Updates 7.3 MB/s | 8.0 MB > 00:01 > RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Free - Updates 272 kB/s | 75 kB > 00:00 > Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:02 ago on Sun Jul 3 17:09:12 2016. > Error: No matching Packages to list > > [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# rpm -qa | grep cups > cups-filesystem-2.1.0-2.fc23.noarch > python3-cups-1.9.72-8.fc24.x86_64 > cups-libs-2.1.0-2.fc23.x86_64 > cups-client-2.1.0-2.fc23.x86_64 > cups-libs-2.1.0-2.fc23.i686 > python2-cups-1.9.72-8.fc24.x86_64 > cups-filters-libs-1.6.0-1.fc23.x86_64 > cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-6.fc23.x86_64 > [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# > > Here, dnf fails to even list packages that "rpm -q" shows are already on the system that > should match the pattern. > > Anybody seen this or have a clue what I can do other than a full reinstall? > > Thanks, > --Greg > > > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > 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 -- You're Welcome Zachary Quinto -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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