Re: Manage software with yum

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From: Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 22:23:34 +0530
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Andy Green wrote:

You can use yum remove, but it seems a bit dangerous.  It sometimes
seems to suggest to remove dependent packages that are actually still
wanted.

Do you have any examples of this? Any bug reports?

regards
Rahul

References:
- Manage software with yum
  - From: Joao Paulo Pires
- Re: Manage software with yum
  - From: Andy Green