Re: hassels getting rid of removed package files from yum

Seth Vidal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.yum
Message-ID <[email protected]> 

On Sun, 11 Apr 2010, Frank Murphy wrote:

>> Where to next please?
>
> rpm --ivh --force ?
>
> But also be aware by the summer F11 is eol,
> maybe update to F12\F13 and do a fresh install of tor?
>

For the love of all that is good and holy, don't use --force.

--force and --nodeps just end up in bug reports later from the user having 
hopelessly hosed their system.

seriously - don't use --force and don't recommend it.


-sv
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