[Mageia-dev] Upgrade report : orphans, tainted software, remaining mdv packages

Thu Apr 7 21:41:00 CEST 2011

Op donderdag 07 april 2011 11:43:45 schreef Samuel Verschelde:
+> Le dimanche 3 avril 2011 09:45:48, Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
+> > I upgraded my system using the boot.iso,
+> > 
+> > First, I did a long orphans cleaning, checking them one by one in order
+> > to see if some useful packages would be removed by error...
+> > 
+> > Among them, libreoffice, for which I opened a bug report, and x11 input
+> > and video drivers for virtualbox, which prevents X to start if removed.
+> > 
+> > I noticed that my plf vlc was replaced by vlc in core, which has less
+> > codecs AFAIK. This is perfectly normal from RPM point of view, but leads
+> > to a question : will the tainted media be on by default during upgrade ?
+> > My opinion is the best from the users's point of view is to ask the
+> > question : "do you want to install software from the 'tainted' media,
+> > which contain useful software which can be subject to legal issues in
+> > some countries (codecs, dvd decoding...) ?". What is planned in this
+> > regard ?
+> 
+> I got no answer, so I'm asking it again :)
+
+yes, good question... very good question, one to which i have no answer...
+
+> > After removing the various orphan packages, here is the list of remaining
+> > mandriva packages on my system :
+> > 
+> > Must I open a bug report for each (and yes, I know, I can import part of
+> > them myself :)) ?
+> 
+> Idem for this question.
+> 
+> > [root at localhost ~]# rpm -qa | grep mdv | sort
+> > bluez-firmware-1.2-6mdv2010.0
+> > cvsps-2.2b1-1mdv2010.1
+> > drakfirsttime-2.25.5-1mdv2010.1
+> > drakguard-0.7.7-1mdv2010.1
+> > drakmenustyle-0.14.1-3mdv2010.1
+> > flashplayer-plugin-10.1.53.64-1mdv2010.1
+> > fping-2.4b2-14mdv2010.1
+> > hcl-1.7.1-3mdv2010.1
+> > hso-rezero-0.1-7mdv2010.1
+> > kbluetooth-0.4.2-1mdv2010.1
+> > kvpnc-0.9.6-2mdv2010.1
+> > liblzma2-4.999.9beta-2mdv2010.1
+> > libmagick3-6.6.1.5-2mdv2010.1
+> > libmikmod3-3.2.0-0.beta2.7.1mdv2010.1
+> > libmikmod-devel-3.2.0-0.beta2.7.1mdv2010.1
+> > libSDL_image1.2_0-1.2.10-2mdv2010.1
+> > libSDL_image-devel-1.2.10-2mdv2010.1
+> > libSDL_mixer1.2_0-1.2.11-3mdv2010.1
+> > libSDL_mixer-devel-1.2.11-3mdv2010.1
+> > libva0.31.0.5_1-0.31.0.1.sds10-1.1mdv2010.1
+> > libwebkitgtk1.0_2-1.2.7-0.1mdv2010.2
+> > libxapian15-1.0.19-1mdv2010.1
+> > libxulrunner1.9.2.10-1.9.2.10-0.1mdv2010.1
+> > libxulrunner1.9.2.11-1.9.2.11-0.2mdv2010.1
+> > libxulrunner1.9.2.13-1.9.2.13-0.2mdv2010.2
+> > libxulrunner1.9.2.14-1.9.2.14-0.1mdv2010.2
+> > libxulrunner1.9.2.6-1.9.2.6-1mdv2010.1
+> > lsdvd-0.16-8mdv2010.1
+> > mdkonline-2.77.21-1.2mdv2010.1
+> > mdv-rpm-summary-0.9.4-1mdv2010.1
+> > nspluginwrapper-1.3.0-5mdv2010.1
+> > ogmtools-1.5-6mdv2010.0
+> > php-timezonedb-2011.1-0.1mdv2010.2
+> > preload-0.6.4-2mdv2010.1
+> > prism2-utils-0.2.8-4mdv2010.1
+> > qstardict-0.13.1-3mdv2010.1
+> > rpmstats-0.6.1-1.2mdv2010.1
+> > rt2870-firmware-8-2mdv2010.0
+> > rt3090-firmware-2.1.0.0-2mdv2010.0
+> > telepathy-salut-0.3.11-1mdv2010.1
+> > tla-1.3.5-4mdv2009.0
+> > touchfreeze-0.2.3-2mdv2010.1
+> > ufoai-2.3-1mdv2010.1
+> > ufoai-data-2.3-1mdv2010.1
+> > unionfs-utils-0.2.1-6mdv2010.1
+> > webkit1.0-1.2.7-0.1mdv2010.2
+> > webkit1.0-webinspector-1.2.7-0.1mdv2010.2
+> > webkit-1.2.7-0.1mdv2010.2
+> > xapian-bindings-php-1.0.19-1mdv2010.1
+> > xapian-bindings-python-1.0.19-1mdv2010.1
+> > xapian-core-1.0.19-1mdv2010.1
+> > zcip-4-11mdv2010.1
+> > 
+> > Best regards
+> > 
+> > Samuel Verschelde
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