On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:49:18 -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
Bojan Smojver:
> And here we see the real problem - there was no proper backup of the system
> BEFORE any of this was attempted. I'm sure that's Fedora's fault...
Actually, there was. But it was a couple of days old. I didn't expect
a *single-package update* to be so dangerous that I needed to do
a full backup first. How foolishly optimistic of me.
You still haven't filled in the missing details. What repositories?
Rawhide? FC6? What conflict? I don't want to know why you choose to
broke something by using the --nodeps or --force options. I am just
interested in what conflict or broken dependency caused you to take
a try at fixing it without asking somebody for help.