From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; es-ES; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050719 Fedora/1.7.10-1.5.1 Description of problem: If you try to install the "sudo" package (with yum), then "vim-minimal" is also marked to be installed. I have "vim-enhanced" installed, that overlaps and extends "vim-minimal", so I don't want to install "vim-minimal". Does sudo really needs vim? If vim is needed, does sudo exactly needs "vim-minimal" instead of any vim version (i.e. "vim-enhanced")? Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 1.6.8p8-2.2 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run: # yum install sudo 2. See the packages to be installed. Actual Results: Results: # yum install sudo Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 290 kB 00:01 updates-re: ################################################## 825/825 Added 0 new packages, deleted 27 old in 4.05 seconds primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 519 kB 00:02 extras : ################################################## 1479/1479 Added 27 new packages, deleted 0 old in 5.00 seconds Parsing package install arguments Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package sudo.i386 0:1.6.8p8-2.2 set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: vim-minimal for package: sudo --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package vim-minimal.i386 1:6.3.071-3 set to be updated --> Running transaction check Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: sudo i386 1.6.8p8-2.2 updates-released 184 k Installing for dependencies: vim-minimal i386 1:6.3.071-3 base 276 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 2 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) Total download size: 460 k Is this ok [y/N]: N Expected Results: Only the "sudo" package should appear to be installed, not "vim-minimal". Additional info: I have these packages installed: vim-enhanced-6.3.071-3 vim-X11-6.3.071-3 vim-common-6.3.071-3
The "/bin/vi" is default sudo editor for the visudo util.