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On 2017-01-28 05:28, mverm...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11:50:05 PM UTC+8,
> mver...@gmail.com wrote:
>> Hi, I recently installed the fedora-24-minimal template per [1]
>> and configured all my AppVMs to use a new template based on it.
>> All seems to be working well, except that I am unable to install
>> the following packages:
>> 
>> - ImageMagick - pycairo
>> 
>> Both are skipped as follows:
>> 
>> ~$ sudo dnf install ImageMagick pycairo ... Package
>> qubes-template-minimal-stub-1.1-1.fc23.noarch is already
>> installed, skipping. Package pycairo-1.10.0-4.fc24.x86_64 is
>> already installed, skipping. Package
>> qubes-template-minimal-stub-1.1-1.fc23.noarch is already
>> installed, skipping. Dependencies resolved. Nothing to do. 
>> Sending application list and icons to dom0 Complete! ~$
>> 
>> [2] seems to suggest it should be possible to install these
>> packages, but I also saw a thread [3] that indicates that Fedora
>> 24 may not be supported on Qubes R3.1, and maybe this could be
>> causing the issue. The qubes-template-minimal-stub rpm is the
>> only fc23 package that is installed in the template.
>> 
>> I am planning to reinstall the host with R3.2 at some point
>> anyway, but I wanted to get Thunderbird and Firefox updated to
>> the newer versions in F24 sooner than that, hence installing the
>> newer template first.
>> 
>> The missing packages are not a big deal, but it would be great to
>> confirm the correct process for next time (looking forward to
>> Qubes 4.0!) Is it supported to update to a newer Fedora template
>> and then upgrade the Qubes release on the host, or should the
>> host always be reinstalled/upgraded to the new version first?
>> 
>> Thanks very much for your advice.
>> 
>> Michael
>> 
>> [1] https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/templates/fedora-minimal/ [2]
>> https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2380 [3]
>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/qubes-users/uwnPpxhJaZY/discussion
>
>> 
> I've done a clean install of Qubes 3.2 on the host now, and then
> re-downloaded qubes-template-fedora-24-minimal and set up my custom
> template based on it. I still see the same issue with ImageMagick
> being skipped for installation.
> 
> If I try to install ImageMagick in the unmodified fedora-24-minimal
> template, dnf offers to download the 'real' packages. But after
> using dnf to update all packages, the problem is introduced. The
> smallest package set I've found to reproduce this is just dnf, ie.
> 
> dnf update dnf
> 
> will trigger the behaviour. But I'm not really sure where to look
> next. Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> Michael
> 

See this issue:

https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2606

You can work around this by specifying the package version, e.g.,:

$ sudo dnf install pycairo-1.10*

- -- 
Andrew David Wong (Axon)
Community Manager, Qubes OS
https://www.qubes-os.org
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