Panu Matilainen wrote:
> Put 'tsflags=repackage' into /etc/yum.conf. Note that this will only make
Yes!!! That's it!!! Thanks mate!!! Here's the testing erasure:
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[root@munja RPMS]# yum localinstall sylpheed-2.0.1-1.athlon.rpm
Setting up Local Package Process
Examining sylpheed-2.0.1-1.athlon.rpm: sylpheed - 2.0.1-1.athlon
Marking sylpheed-2.0.1-1.athlon.rpm to be installed
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package sylpheed.athlon 0:2.0.1-1 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
Dependencies Resolved
=============================================================================
Package Arch Version Repository Size
=============================================================================
Installing:
sylpheed athlon 2.0.1-1
sylpheed-2.0.1-1.athlon.rpm 4.9 M
Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install 1 Package(s)
Update 0 Package(s)
Remove 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 4.9 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Installing: sylpheed ######################### [1/1]
Installed: sylpheed.athlon 0:2.0.1-1
Complete!
[root@munja RPMS]# yum remove sylpheed
Setting up Remove Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package sylpheed.athlon 0:2.0.1-1 set to be erased
--> Running transaction check
Dependencies Resolved
=============================================================================
Package Arch Version Repository Size
=============================================================================
Removing:
sylpheed athlon 2.0.1-1 installed 4.9 M
Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install 0 Package(s)
Update 0 Package(s)
Remove 1 Package(s)
Total download size: 0
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Repackage : sylpheed ######################### [0/1]
Removing : sylpheed ######################### [1/1]
Removed: sylpheed.athlon 0:2.0.1-1
Complete!
[root@munja RPMS]# up2date --list-rollbacks
install time: Sat Oct 22 13:17:21 2005 tid:1129979841
[-] gimp-help-2-0.1.0.7.1:
[-] java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-40jpp_31rh.FC4.1:
[+] java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-1.4.2.0-40jpp_31rh.FC4.2:
[+] gimp-help-2-0.1.0.9.0.fc4.1:
install time: Mon Oct 24 15:37:22 2005 tid:1130161042
[-] sylpheed-2.0.1-1:
[root@munja RPMS]# rpm -Uvh --rollback '1 hour ago'
Rollback packages (+1/-0) to Mon Oct 24 15:37:22 2005 (0x435ce392):
Preparing... ###########################################
[100%]
1:sylpheed ###########################################
[ 50%]
Cleaning up repackaged packages:
Removing /var/spool/repackage/sylpheed-2.0.1-1.athlon.rpm:
[root@munja RPMS]#
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> yum repackage on erasure/upgrade, yum doesn't currently know anything
> about performing rollbacks to those packages.
Yep, but 'rpm -Uvh --rolback' is just fine even if rpm doesn't resolve
dependencies. But dependencies are resolved during the upgrade, so it's
not a problem :)
Thanks again! :)
P.S. You should make that option in yum.conf or to put that in man
yum.conf, or something...
--
Igor Jagec
