Re: stupid dependencies

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On Sat, 9 Sep 2006 12:06:06 -0400 (EDT), Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Sep 2006, Martin Marques wrote:
> 
>> I was updating one FC5 workstation we have, conected with a wireless AP.
> I
>> was really shocked when I say that bind was about to be updated.
>>
>> First I thought that it may not be the named server, but some libs
> necesary
>> for name resolution, so I tried to remove it.
>>
>> OOOOHHHHHHH!!!!!
>>
>> evolution, NetworkManager, NetworkManager-glib, etc. will be removed.
>>
>> Why in earth would any of these packages depende on bind?
> 
> # rpm -q --whatrequires bind
> bind-config-9.3.2-20.FC5
> NetworkManager-0.6.4-1.fc5

I don't know what to say. Well, maybe this:

[root@tatooine ~]# yum remove bind
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Remove Process
Resolving Dependencies

[snip]

Dependencies Resolved

=============================================================================
 Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size
=============================================================================
Removing:
 bind                    i386       30:9.3.2-20.FC5  installed         2.0 M
Removing for dependencies:
 NetworkManager          i386       0.6.4-1.fc5      installed         1.2 M
 NetworkManager-glib     i386       0.6.4-1.fc5      installed          19 k
 bind-config             i386       30:9.3.2-20.FC5  installed          44 k
 evolution               i386       2.6.3-1.fc5.5    installed          33 M

Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install      0 Package(s)
Update       0 Package(s)
Remove       5 Package(s)

Why does yum want to remove then?

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