Seth Vidal wrote: > On Thu, 22 Apr 2010, Jim Meyering wrote: > >> I hope it's just me... >> but I was very dismayed to find that today's F13 update (which pulled >> in a lot of changes) hosed my laptop. It removed almost everything >> from /boot, and removed or emptied /sbin, /bin, /usr/sbin and /usr/bin. >> It removed nearly everything from /lib and /usr/lib. >> I suspect that it removed everything yum-owned, since the few remaining >> files (at least the shift-jis ones) are ones I put there manually: >> >> What happened? >> I started the "yum -y update", and didn't hang around to watch everything. >> When I came back, the text displayed in all terminals was in a completely >> illegible all-rectangles font, but emacs was ok (I'd installed it myself). >> However, I couldn't start a shell from emacs (no surprise, now that I >> know /bin was removed). Maybe yum actually told me it was going to >> remove everything and if I'd been watching I could have stopped it. >> I don't know. > > pleae look in /var/lib/yum/history/ > > and attach any/all files you find there to a bug report. > > but just going by the log you attached it looks like an update followed by > cleanup erasures - but the history log will tell us a lot more. There was only one: history-2010-03-08.sqlite BZ-attached here: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/584997 -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
