On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 03:29:35PM -0700, Neil Harkins wrote: > Hi. I did an strace on yum in hopes of seeing the rpm args it uses > in certain cases, but apparently it uses python libs that do the rpm foo, > instead of exec'ing /usr/bin/rpm. Could someone please explain the > reasoning for that decision? There's plenty of good reasons, but here's the killer -- RPM doesn't give useful error codes when something goes wrong. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum