Re: koji libdrm defective

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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.
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