Re: PackageKit has eaten my system (again!)

[DB <Freddog_de@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:53:04 +0100
> DB <Freddog_de@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   
> > > Message: 9 Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:03:48 -0700 From: Kevin Fenzi 
> > > <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: PackageKit has eaten my system
> > > (again!) To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Message-ID: 
> > > <20081221170348.42475e34@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Content-Type: text/plain; 
> > > charset="us-ascii" On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 22:13:46 +0000 Anne Wilson 
> > > <annew@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >       
> > > > > On Sunday 21 December 2008 22:00:16 DB wrote:
> > > > >           
> > > >     
> > > >         
> > > > > > > [Dave@localhost ~]$ rpm -qi pygpgme
> > > > > > > package pygpgme is not installed
> > > > > > > [Dave@localhost ~]$ rpm -qi python-iniparse
> > > > > > > package python-iniparse is not installed
> > > > > > > [Dave@localhost ~]$
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Is there a way to tell rpm to go off and search a specific
> > > > > > > repo?  
> > > > > > >               
> > > > >       
> > > > >           
> > > no. Rpm only acts on specific packages. 
> > >
> > >   
> > >       
> > > > > If they are not installed 'yum install packagename' should pull
> > > > > them in - and you can list both packages in one command.
> > > > >           
> > > >     
> > > >         
> > > Except that he is trying to install yum.  ;)  
> > >
> > >   
> > >       
> > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > tried rpm --whatprovides yum but that evidently is not
> > > > > > > acceptable!  
> > > > > > >               
> > > > >       
> > > > >
> > > > > It's not apparent from the help file, but I think the command is
> > > > > 'rpm -q whatprovides ....' but I don't think that would have
> > > > > helped in this situation. I'd try
> > > > >
> > > > > yum install pygpgme python-iniparse yum
> > > > >           
> > > >     
> > > >         
> > > No yum installed there for him.  ;)  
> > >
> > > Dave: Try the following: 
> > >
> > > rpm -ivh
> > > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/updates/9/i386.newkey//yum-3.2.20-5.fc9.noarch.rpm
> > > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os//Packages/pygpgme-0.1-8.fc9.i386.rpm 
> > > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os//Packages/python-iniparse-0.2.3-3.fc9.noarch.rpm
> > >
> > > All on one big long line.  ;)  
> > > Not sure if there are further deps, but hopefully that will get yum
> > > installed for you. 
> > >
> > > kevin
> > >       
> > Thanks Kevin......
> >
> > In the order you listed the rpms, the yum failed needing pygpgme....
> > So I tried installing them t'other way around:
> >
> > [root@localhost ~]# rpm -ivh 
> > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os//Packages/pygpgme-0.1-8.fc9.i386.rpm 
> > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os//Packages/python-iniparse-0.2.3-3.fc9.noarch.rpm 
> > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/updates/9/i386.newkey//yum-3.2.20-5.fc9.noarch.rpm
> > Retrieving 
> > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os//Packages/pygpgme-0.1-8.fc9.i386.rpm
> > Retrieving 
> > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os//Packages/python-iniparse-0.2.3-3.fc9.noarch.rpm
> > Retrieving 
> > http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/updates/9/i386.newkey//yum-3.2.20-5.fc9.noarch.rpm
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> >     libgpgme.so.11 is needed by pygpgme-0.1-8.fc9.i386
> >     libgpgme.so.11(GPGME_1.0) is needed by pygpgme-0.1-8.fc9.i386
> > [root@localhost ~]#
> >
> > Any idea where the so.11 files might be??  (or how with my limited 
> > knowledge of the remnants of my system, I should go about finding the 
> > deps??))
> >     
>
> You also need: 
>
> http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os//Packages/gpgme-1.1.6-3.fc9.i386.rpm
>
> it sounds like. 
>
>   
> > Thanks again
> >
> > Dave
> >     
>
> kevin
>   

Thanks again Kevin.... It seems that each time you give me another lead, 
rpm wants another 2 or 3 files......  It'd be alright if I could find a 
readable list of what is required to install an rpm!

Dave

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