On 4/7/05, Jim Perrin <perrin@xxxxxxxx> wrote: [..] > > a GUI, or even text/menu, driven yum "client" would be much > > appreciated :) > Such an animal already exists. up2date in fedora has been using > yum for > a while now. There is also a gui called yumi, and I'm positive I'm > forgetting other projects for this. [..] the yumi rpm is from <http://cobind.com/yumgui.html>. I selected FC2, despite the fact that I'm running FC3. [root@localhost Desktop]# whoami root [root@localhost Desktop]# pwd /home/thufir/Desktop [root@localhost Desktop]# ll total 1192 [..] -rw-rw-r-- 1 thufir thufir 49734 Apr 24 16:11 yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch.rpm [root@localhost Desktop]# rpm yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch.rpm -ivh error: Failed dependencies: yum = 2.0.7 is needed by yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch [root@localhost Desktop]# yum update yum Setting up Update Process Setting up Repo: base repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 Setting up Repo: updates-released repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files base : ################################################## 2622/2622 updates-re: ################################################## 872/872 Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for yum to pack into transaction set. yum-2.2.0-0.fc3.noarch.rp 100% |=========================| 18 kB 00:00 ---> Package yum.noarch 0:2.2.0-0.fc3 set to be updated --> Running transaction check Dependencies Resolved Transaction Listing: Update: yum.noarch 0:2.2.0-0.fc3 Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: yum-2.2.0-0.fc3.noarch.rp 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:05 Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Updating: yum 100 % done 1/2 Completing update for yum - 2/2 Updated: yum.noarch 0:2.2.0-0.fc3 Complete! [root@localhost Desktop]# rpm yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch.rpm -ivh error: Failed dependencies: yum = 2.0.7 is needed by yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch [root@localhost Desktop]# yum --version 2.2.0 [root@localhost Desktop]# I'd have to revert to an older yum to get yumi working? thanks, Thufir