On Thu, 7 May 2009, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote:
Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Thursday, May 07 2009, Nathanael D. Noblet said:
>> I ran the following command this morning:
>> sudo yum --disableplugin=remove-with-leaves groupremove "KDE (K Desktop
>> Environment)"
>>
>> I added the remove-with-leaves because when I ran it with that it was
>> removing all sorts of stand alone programs like mysql-server and other
>> stuff completely unrelated to kde... In any case, the command above
>> produced the following list of packages to remove...
> [snip]
>> Why are gedit, NetworkManager-gnome, gstreamer-ffmpeg and
>> gstreamer-plugins-ugly being removed? Is this a bug?
>
> NetworkManager-gnome is listed in the KDE comps group (as the KDE
> plasmoid isn't ready yet afaik) and thus gets removed when you ask to
> remove the group. I expect gedit and the gstreamer packages are due to
> something similar in the group or one of their deps being explicitly
> listed in the group
So not a *bug* persay? Does yum not see that NetworkManager-gnome is in more
than one group, and since another group requires it to leave it alone? Should
it? Basically all I need to know is if this situation warrants a bug report.
it'san RFE - and I'm reasonably certain it has already been filed.
You're welcome to do it again, though.
-sv