On Apr 18, 2:22 pm, jcbollinger <john.bollin...@stjude.org> wrote: > [ ..... ] > > 1) The dependent package is managed by Puppet. In this case, you must > ensure it absent too, else you cannot achieve a consistent > configuration. You will either get Puppet failures or flip-flops > between whether httpd is installed or not. (I am fairly sure that > this is why the yum Package provider uses "rpm -e" instead of "yum > remove" in the first place.) To fix it, you have to ensure the > dependent package absent too, and in that case you can address your > original problem by twiddling the dependent package's dependencies. > For example: > If I understand you correctly, how do one know about the packages that depend on a certain package? Even though someone may know about the "dependent" packages, do you mean to list all the packages with "no" parameter? Cheers!!
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