On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 04:08:57AM +0200, Juergen Krause wrote:
> Hi !
>
> I have the same problem with rpmdrake (rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk).
> I tried urpmi directly and get the message: everything already installed.
>
> I debug urpmi to locate the problem. (urpmi-1.7-8mdk).
>
> I found, when urpmi is running in minimal closure mode (the default-mode),
> urpmi prints the obove message, but in maximum closure mode (urpmi -M ...),
> it works fine.
>
> During my debugging I found that the function
> filter_minimal_packages_to_upgrade (in urpm.pm) removes the packages I want
> to update, so that finally no packages is in the list to install and urpmi
> prints the obove message.
>
> Here is a small workaround that set urpmi to maximum closure mode as default,
> but rpmdrake is still broken. (I get allways the messages as obove !!!)
>
> --- urpmi.org Mon Sep 10 03:28:48 2001
> +++ /usr/sbin/urpmi Mon Sep 10 03:29:38 2001
> @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
> my $WID = 0;
> my $all = 0;
> my $complete = 0;
> -my $minimal = 1;
> +my $minimal = 0;
> my $rpm_opt = "-Uvh";
> my $use_provides = 0;
> my $verbose = 0;
>
> Regards.
>
For your interest, rpmdrake use urpmi, and the message
"everything already installed" comes from urpmi, even if you use rpmdrake.
Every bug you can find in urpmi also shows in rpmdrake...
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