Yes but before doing that, I setup the Network options which allowed Yum connectivity. I don't think the environment is that which would support the scriptlets. It made a real mess for me. Dan -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of David-Paul Niner Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 11:16 PM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: FC4 does not work, "out of the box" for me; GUI/X11 fails Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >Well.. I discovered WHY I had a problem. I Yum installed >inside the Fedora Rescue environment which did a very weird >installation that rendered it impossible to remove these >and many other installations that used scriptlets (%preun, >%postun etc). That is why I had to start over from scratch >and Yum install in a level 3 boot. See previous posting that >explains it. > >Dan > Once inside the rescue environment, did you chroot to /mnt/sysimage? Later, David-Paul Niner >-----Original Message----- >From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Claude Jones >Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 11:45 AM >To: For users of Fedora Core releases >Subject: Re: FC4 does not work, "out of the box" for me; GUI/X11 fails > > >On Wednesday 26 October 2005 12:39 pm, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > >>Hi, See my previous response that details my experience >>last night. I did try Yum but was unable to continue because >>I chose 'everything' for software installation which it apparently >>installed cman which had a dependency that could not be updated >>or removed thus blocking updates in general. >> >>I am starting over. >> >> > >I have regularly done 'everything' installs, as well. I now remember having >this issue as well, but, removing the GFP-kernel, gnbd-kernel, and cman-1.0 >was no problem, for me. I'm not sure why you had a problem. That, just to let >you know that at least me, it did work. > > > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.361 / Virus Database: 267.12.5/149 - Release Date: 10/25/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.361 / Virus Database: 267.12.5/149 - Release Date: 10/25/2005