On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 14:46 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:37:58 -0600, Aaron wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 10:46 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:15:23 -0600, Aaron wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I installed the libdrm-2.4.17-1.fc12.i686 > > > > from koji on my desktop (F12) and all was fine. > > > > > > > > However, when I tried to do that on my lapt2.4.17-1.fc12.i686op things > > > > went wrong.. > > > > 1. The yum update process demanded thhagt libdrm-devel be installed. > > > > Which I did from koji. > > > > 2.. The machine would no longer boot into Gnome. > > > > > > > > To fix it I had to remove the koji based lbdrm and libdrm-devel and > > > > install from fedora updates. > > > > > > > > I assume this might have happened to someone else. > > > > > > What are you trying to point out? > > > > > > An old libdrm-devel package installed on your machine depends on the > > > old libdrm, so you needed to update both. > > But that was not necessary of the desktop machine. > > Then the desktop machine didn't have libdrm-devel installed. > It's an optional package that only contains files need when compiling > software. libdrm doesn't need libdrm-devel, but libdrm-devel needs > a specific version-release of libdrm, see "rpm -qR libdrm-devel". II will accept that explanation. But the real problem was the installing of the koji rpm prevented me from booting successfully into GNOME. -- ======================================================================= One difference between a man and a machine is that a machine is quiet when well oiled. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines