On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 02:55:05PM -0600, Jerry Amundson wrote:
In anything from a barebones server to a decked out desktop, what is
the harm in preventing yum -y from removing any part of @core???
Come on, provide real reasons why this shouldn't be done.
Well one comparison here is perhaps fsck which has a -y option which means
"go do it whatever" but also has a "-a" option meaning "don't
ask me unless
its something scary or destructive"
And that exists for precisely analogous reasons - you want to let the system
get on with the job while you play gam^Wwork hard but don't want it to trash
the box if something does go awry