Cheers for the advice all, I can't even install the kernel though because it resolves a huge chain of dependencies until it dies on X. <snip> --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libdevmapper.so.1.02 for package: dmraid --> Processing Conflict: hwdata conflicts system-config-display < 1.0.31 --> Processing Dependency: module-init-tools >= 3.2 for package: hwdata --> Processing Dependency: libdevmapper.so.1.02(Base) for package: dmraid --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package system-config-display.noarch 0:1.0.35-1 set to be updated ---> Package device-mapper.i386 0:1.02.02-3 set to be updated ---> Package module-init-tools.i386 0:3.2-0.pre9.1.1 set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libdevmapper.so.1.01(Base) for package: lvm2 --> Processing Dependency: rhpl >= 0.170-1 for package: system-config-display --> Processing Dependency: libdevmapper.so.1.01 for package: lvm2 --> Processing Dependency: /usr/bin/Xorg for package: system-config-display <snip> Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/X11R6/bin/xsetroot is needed by package xinitrc Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/X11R6/bin/sessreg is needed by package xinitrc Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11 is needed by package glitz Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11 is needed by package xorg-x11-tools Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs = 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 is needed by package xorg-x11-xfs Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs >= 6.7.99 is needed by package libgnomeui Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs is needed by package pango Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB is needed by package openmotif Error: Missing Dependency: libdps.so.1 is needed by package ImageMagick Error: Missing Dependency: libdpstk.so.1 is needed by package ImageMagick Error: Missing Dependency: fonts-xorg-75dpi is needed by package emacs Doh.. "Conflict: hwdata conflicts system-config-display" seems to be my problem as that is where it decides to pull in everything X related. On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 19:23 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > >You are way in the Testing guide is just fine, i just described a way > >using yumex, because it is easier to find the stuff to be remove on a > >FC4 system with a lot of 3 party stuff, there are making dependency > >troubles when updating to Rawhide and i want use the the best mirror > >detection included in the lastest yumex release to speedup the package > >download by using the most updated and fastest mirrors. > > > > > >Tim > > > > > Well you can get these documented within the testing guide and add a one > stop reference. If you need edit access to the wiki, let me know. > > > -- > Rahul > > Fedora Bug Triaging - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
