Bug 894595

Summary: yum groupremove "GNOME Desktop" removes yum and systemd
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Aniruddha <mailingdotlist>
Component: yumAssignee: Packaging Maintenance Team <packaging-team-maint>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 18CC: admiller, ffesti, james.antill, packaging-team-maint, tim.lauridsen, zpavlas
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Description Aniruddha 2013-01-12 14:50:11 UTC
Description of problem:
yum groupremove "GNOME Desktop" failed because it wants to remove systemd and yum.

Steps to Reproduce:
yum groupremove "GNOME Desktop"

Actual results:
Error: Trying to remove "systemd", which is protected
Error: Trying to remove "yum", which is protected

Expected results:
Removal of the "GNOME Desktop" group

Comment 1 James Antill 2013-01-21 17:18:01 UTC
 This is expected, you can use --setopt=groupremove_leaf_only=True or try turning on group_command=objects.