While, not always getting package names, I've always just done something
like this with just rpm:
rpm -e --test package
Yum will give you the package names I believe:
yum remove package
But, tell it no if it asks.
-greg
Greg Swift
Sent with mobile device, please pardon errors.
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010, seth vidal wrote:
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 09:44 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:53 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 00:30 -0700, JD wrote:
Greetings all,
Is there a way to query the database to list the packages
that depend on a given
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 00:30 -0700, JD wrote:
Greetings all,
Is there a way to query the database to list the packages
that depend on a given package?
I checked the man page, and I do not see such an option.
I see the option --requires, which is great - but would like the
converse of
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 09:44 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:53 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 00:30 -0700, JD wrote:
Greetings all,
Is there a way to query the database to list the packages
that depend on a given package?
I checked the man page,
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 00:30 -0700, JD wrote:
Greetings all,
Is there a way to query the database to list the packages
that depend on a given package?
I checked the man page, and I do not see such an option.
I see the option --requires, which is great - but would like the
converse of
On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, seth vidal wrote:
On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 09:47 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
There are a number of other places as well where bitfield is used:
tsflags, vsflags, verifyflags (once the verification api gets done) etc,
if something is to be done about them I think it should
On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 09:47 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
There are a number of other places as well where bitfield is used:
tsflags, vsflags, verifyflags (once the verification api gets done) etc,
if something is to be done about them I think it should be a generic
bitfield wrapper object
Would it be possible in some future rpm python interface to get rid of
the horrible setVsFLAGS bitmask and just have the items be attributes
you set or unset in the ts object?
ts = rpm.TransactionSet()
ts.gpgcheck = False
ts.hdrcheck = True
ts.installroot = '/some/place'
etc. etc
I know 'being