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Description of problem: yum somehow uninstalled all packages Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): whatever version was current in F13 on April 21. How reproducible: don't know Steps to Reproduce: 1. yum -y --skip-broken --nogpgcheck upgrade 2. discover that /bin has been removed, along with many other things 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: attacing the single file from /var/lib/yum/history/, ...
P.S., reported in more detail here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.devel/132063
Created attachment 408444 [details] sole file from /var/lib/yum/history/
Jim, Can you also tar up /var/lib/yum/yumdb/ and attach it? thanks
I have a theory I can't prove yet - but I bet this is --skip-broken removing pkgs from being updated and NOT removing their erasure component.
Created attachment 408505 [details] tarball of /var/lib/yum/yumdb contents
(In reply to comment #4) > I have a theory I can't prove yet - but I bet this is --skip-broken removing > pkgs from being updated and NOT removing their erasure component. This is why _checkMissingObsoleted & _checkUpdatedLeftovers was added to handle leftover erasure components, so this should not happen in F13.
Same as bug 561928?
(In reply to comment #7) > Same as bug 561928? No, it is another issues, fixed here http://yum.baseurl.org/gitweb?p=yum.git;a=commit;h=f8c15289427c24130a7cdf5bf2f9eb524fc3fa19
over to langpacks. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 585424 ***