On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 14:55 -0400, seth vidal wrote: > On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 14:28 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 02:20:12PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > > > > > Dunno if that helps anybody... never a dull moment... > > > > > > When upgrading rawhide from X - use screen. > > > > and also when upgrading from ssh. > > > > things have definitely gotten a lot more fragile over the last > > release or two. > > you can disable the multilib protection with: > > yum --setopt="protected_multilib=0" blah blah blah > > which might help in situations where things are already deeply sideways. worth noting for the record that, as always when using 'force' type parameters to a package management system, when it breaks - as it inevitably will - you get a full refund of what you paid for it, and you get to keep both pieces. =) generally, when yum wants to do something really funky, the solution is not 'figure out how to let yum do it' but 'figure out why yum wants to do something funky, and fix that'. (this is obviously not aimed at seth, who knows it already, but at the thread in general.) -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test