yeah, but imagine the savings for the group while the clueless recipient engages this busy work and wont have time to
post again for awhile! :O
On 09/13/2009 07:22 PM, Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 15:11 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
I think it would be more pleasant to use the word wrong
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On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 01:16 +0930, Tim wrote:
Jwalant Natvarlal Soneji:
What could be the issue?
It is on Fedora 10.
Alan Evans:
I presume you can otherwise use the network -- DNS working, etc. So
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Steven Stern
subscribed-li...@sterndata.com wrote:
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On 09/13/2009 03:11 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 01:16 +0930, Tim wrote:
Jwalant Natvarlal Soneji:
What could be the issue?
It is on Fedora
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Tim wrote:
Alan Evans:
I presume you can otherwise use the network -- DNS working, etc. So
did you try yum clean all? I think you can even do it from one of
the menus in yumex.
Why do you suggest yum clean all? Would you also suggest format and
re-install?
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Alan Evans ame.fed...@gmail.com wrote:
To clean the data about what's available to yum, simply use yum clean
metadata.
People, stop issuing stupid advice. Yes, it IS stupid advice, it's
offering things without due thought. That is what being stupid means.
On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 14:34 -0700, Alan Evans wrote:
I have myself found that yum clean all apparently fixes many
problems even when I'm not sure why it should. When I have a problem
updating, I usually start with cleaning the cache and metadata just to
establish a baseline. Ninety percent of
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
pocallag...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 14:34 -0700, Alan Evans wrote:
I have myself found that yum clean all apparently fixes many
problems even when I'm not sure why it should. When I have a problem
updating, I usually start
On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 16:00 -0700, Kam Leo wrote:
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
pocallag...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 14:34 -0700, Alan Evans wrote:
I have myself found that yum clean all apparently fixes many
problems even when I'm not sure why it
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
IOW the sensible procedure is:
yum clean metadata
iff that doesn't solve the problem: yum clean all
It doesn't happen often enough that I would care about the difference.
It's not like I sit staring at the updater while it regets the
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
IOW the sensible procedure is:
yum clean metadata
iff that doesn't solve the problem: yum clean all
And another thing: The OP actually stated he was using yumex. I just
double-checked and yumex doesn't have a menu option to clean the
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 15:11 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
I think it would be more pleasant to use the word wrong instead of
stupid. Just for better relations between posters.
If it wasn't so commonly badly advised, I
Jwalant Natvarlal Soneji:
What could be the issue?
It is on Fedora 10.
Alan Evans:
I presume you can otherwise use the network -- DNS working, etc. So
did you try yum clean all? I think you can even do it from one of
the menus in yumex.
Why do you suggest yum clean all? Would you also
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 01:16 +0930, Tim wrote:
Jwalant Natvarlal Soneji:
What could be the issue?
It is on Fedora 10.
Alan Evans:
I presume you can otherwise use the network -- DNS working, etc. So
did you try yum clean all? I think you can even do it from one of
the menus in yumex.
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 15:11 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
I think it would be more pleasant to use the word wrong instead of
stupid. Just for better relations between posters.
If it wasn't so commonly badly advised, I might agree. But it's often
the first thing, and only, thing said to people,
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 11:52 +0930, Tim wrote:
The dumb advice top 4 list seems to be:
1. Do a yum clean all for any problem with updating.
2. Remove pulseaudio for any problem related to sound.
3. Disable SELinux when something fails to work.
4. Wipe out and rebuild the RPM database
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