On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 17:29 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 10/23/2009 05:08 PM, Jurgen Kramer wrote: > > I've just installed F12beta (x86_64) in a KVM virtual machine without > > problems. When trying to update through System->Administration->Software > > Update it failed because of a missing dependency. Not really a surprise > > there. I then update through a yum update --skip-broken, that worked. > > > > Is there a way to do a '--skip-broken' via de gui updater? That would be > > a really useful feature. Now you have to find the misbehaving package(s) > > and deselect them before you can do a update. To longer the list of > > updates... > > PackageKit already uses --skip-broken by default anyway. So the problem > was likely something like a conflict which cannot be detected before the > transaction (unlike a dependency failure) and hence would not be solved > via --skip-broken. > > Rahul Thanks, I've just experienced the same dependency resolution problem while trying to update my F12 beta install today: It states: xorg-x11-proto-devel conflicts with libXxf86-dga-devel Via the GUI I cannot continue without removing xorg-x11-proto-devel from the install list. This is not a problem when there's only one conflict. It would be nice if PacketKit would be able to circumvent those problems or present a list of offending/conflicting packages to deselect. Jurgen > -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
