On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 15:00 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 14:36 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > > > >> Craig White wrote: > >> > >>> On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 14:25 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> Fine. Then of course you can explain why the yum upgrade wants to > >>>> upgrade a pulseaudio file? > >>>> > >>>> > >>> ---- > >>> generally because a newer version exists in the updates repo...that's > >>> how it works. > >>> > >>> Craig > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> Fine it wants to update the file on my computer but that file is NOT > >> ON MY COMPUTER! > >> > >> That is the problem, or one of them at least. > >> > > ---- > > every time you install/update, each package has a list of pre-requisite > > files/packages that must be installed and yum nicely parses the > > installation set pre-requisite and tries to solve for these > > pre-requisites by adding those packages to the list of files to be > > downloaded and installed. If you don't have the necessary packages > > installed, it attempts to locate them in configured repositories and add > > them to the download list while simultaneously parsing the newly added > > packages own pre-requisites files/packages. > > > > This of course really isn't about pulseaudio though. > > > > Craig > > > > > If you would just read what I sent you, you would notice only one > rpm is installed the rest are dependancies. But why do you not admit you > have no idea what the problem is. I admit this now. ---- Admittedly, I am not knowledgeable enough to impute the state of disrepair of your F8 installation. Does that make you feel better? If you wish to walk through your issues (Fedora), I had previously suggested that you start another thread because this entire discussion has nothing whatsoever to do with pulseaudio. Craig
