Samuel Sieb wrote: >> After upgrading FC27 to FC28 (x86_64), Thunderbird became very >> unreliable and useful extensions stopped working. I decided to take the >> easy solution and just downgrade Thunderbird back to what I had with >> FC27. But for some reason, DNF thinks OpenOffice is dependent on >> Thunderbird, and deletes it! It certainly shouldn't be dependent! > > The output from dnf would be useful. Here you go. (Repos fedora27 and updates27 are local mirrors of the FC27 repos. # dnf --allowerasing --enablerepo=fedora27 --enablerepo=updates27 downgrade thunderbird-52.9.1-1.fc27.x86_64 Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:00 ago on Tue 23 Oct 2018 12:32:34 PM PDT. Dependencies resolved. ================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================ Removing dependent packages: libreoffice-base x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 5.9 M libreoffice-calc x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 31 M libreoffice-core x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 247 M libreoffice-draw x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 65 k libreoffice-emailmerge x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 54 k libreoffice-graphicfilter x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 1.5 M libreoffice-gtk2 x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 674 k libreoffice-gtk3 x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 775 k libreoffice-help-en x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 24 M libreoffice-impress x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 2.1 M libreoffice-langpack-en x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 187 k libreoffice-math x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 1.7 M libreoffice-ogltrans x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 290 k libreoffice-pdfimport x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 598 k libreoffice-pyuno x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 1.5 M libreoffice-writer x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 16 M libreoffice-x11 x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 706 k libreoffice-xsltfilter x86_64 1:6.0.6.2-1.fc28 @updates 4.3 M Downgrading: enchant x86_64 1:1.6.0-18.fc27 fedora27 61 k enchant-devel x86_64 1:1.6.0-18.fc27 fedora27 17 k enchant2 x86_64 2.2.3-4.fc27 updates27 58 k hunspell x86_64 1.5.4-4.fc27 fedora27 328 k hunspell-devel x86_64 1.5.4-4.fc27 fedora27 98 k kf5-sonnet-core x86_64 5.48.0-2.fc27 updates27 167 k kf5-sonnet-ui x86_64 5.48.0-2.fc27 updates27 152 k link-grammar x86_64 5.5.1-4.fc27 updates27 2.1 M lokalize x86_64 17.12.1-1.fc27 updates27 2.6 M scribus x86_64 1.4.6-9.fc27 fedora27 21 M thunderbird x86_64 52.9.1-1.fc27 updates27 79 M Transaction Summary ================================================================================ Remove 18 Packages Downgrade 11 Packages Total download size: 106 M > Also, thunderbird seems to be working fine for me on F28, but I don't > use any extensions. Seems to die frequently with errors like, "Process 20905 (thunderbird) crashed in g_wakeup_new()". External editor extension does not work. I strongly dislike any program that thinks I should use their own editor and learn still another way to edit things. -- Dave Close _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
