home bbs files messages ]

Just a sample of the Echomail archive

<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

 Message 10739 
 Vincent Coen to Charles Pierson 
 Silly Question 
 25 Jan 21 16:29:54 
 
REPLY: 1:106/127 2b15022d
MSGID: 2:250/1@fidonet 600ef276
CHRS: UTF-8 2
TZUTC: 0000
TID: MBSE-FIDO 1.0.7.21 (GNU/Linux-x86_64)
Hello Charles!

Monday January 25 2021 07:28, you wrote to me:

 VC>> So removing them can break links with other packages it does not
 VC>> know about one way or another.
 VC>>
 VC>> Suggest you never remove such unused packages in future unless
 VC>> you really know it is clear.  Depending on your package manager
 VC>> and yes there is more than one there are some tools that can be
 VC>> used to verify that nothing installed via the manager is being
 VC>> used UNLESS you have manually installed some products which they
 VC>> do not know about.


 > Neither od Rick's suggestions fixed the message, so I'm leaving it
 > alone. It's more of an annoyance than a problem, and nothing I am
 > running have any issues I have seen.


I had to find this out the hard way a few year back and yes still applies to
the current versions of Linux tools, I am guessing that it is not easy to fix
at least using rpm managers.

Vincent

--- Mageia Linux v7.1 X64/Mbse v1.0.7.21/GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20180707
 * Origin: Air Applewood, The Linux Gateway to the UK & Eire (2:250/1)
SEEN-BY: 1/19 123 15/0 16/0 101 19/36 20/4609 25/0 21 90/1 105/81
SEEN-BY: 106/201 116/18 120/331 340 123/130 131 140 128/2 129/305
SEEN-BY: 153/7715 203/0 218/700 221/0 222/2 226/30 227/114 702 229/424
SEEN-BY: 229/426 550 616 664 1016 1017 230/150 152 240/5411 5832 5853
SEEN-BY: 249/206 317 400 250/0 1 2 3 4 5 8 32 261/38 100 263/0 266/512
SEEN-BY: 267/155 275/100 280/464 282/1031 1056 291/100 317/3 320/119
SEEN-BY: 320/219 319 322/0 757 340/400 341/66 342/200 640/1321 712/848
SEEN-BY: 801/161 189 2320/105 5020/715 1042
PATH: 250/1 261/38 320/219 240/5832 229/426


<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca