On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 14:20 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 11:46 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > >> Nigel Henry wrote: > > > >> Thanks Nigel. I guess the lesson learned is to not use yum to remove. > > ---- > > what yum giveth, yum can taketh away and vice versa. > > > > It doesn't really matter because you can add it back in again anyway. > > > > yum install alsa-plugins-pulseaudio > > > > gets all of it back. > > > > Not only am I sure that using yum to remove a package wasn't a case of a > > lesson to be learned, I am convinced that you have learned nothing of > > significant value at all. That you believe that you can draw significant > > conclusions based upon a lack of knowledge seems to be the lesson that > > eludes you most of all. > > If you are trying to teach something here, get down to the basics. This > has nothing to do with yum itself. How does someone know that the > correct thing to remove/add is alsa-plugins-pulseaudio instead of > pulseaudio? I don't see anything intuitive there, so where do you find > that piece of information? ---- do you mean other than the fact that this has been covered many times on the list? I suppose if you need an HTML link to this info, see here... http://www.fedoraguide.info/index.php/Main_Page but it has been covered many times right here on this list Craig
