2016-03-02 2:47 GMT+01:00 stan <[email protected]>:

>
> Unlikely.  Actually, almost definitely no.
>
> If you do rpm -qi qemu, does it give package information?  It should,
> or else it isn't in the rpm database.  What does rpm -qa | grep -i qemu
> show?
>

Ok so i got this when i type the commands :

$ rpm -qi qemu
package qemu is not installed


$ rpm -qa | grep -i qemu
libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu-1.3.1-1.fc23.x86_64
qemu-kvm-2.5.0-4.fc23.x86_64
qemu-guest-agent-2.5.0-4.fc23.x86_64
qemu-system-x86-2.5.0-4.fc23.x86_64
qemu-img-2.5.0-4.fc23.x86_64
qemu-common-2.5.0-4.fc23.x86_64
ipxe-roms-qemu-20150821-1.git4e03af8.fc23.noarch


>
> It makes no sense that dnf can't remove it if it is in the rpm
> database.  Is there any kind of failure message?  What happens if you
> use the -v (--verbose) option to dnf?  Do you have qemu set up as a
> protected package?
>
> using the verbose on the removal give me this :

$ dnf remove -v qemu.x86_64
cachedir: /var/cache/dnf
Loaded plugins: needs-restarting, debuginfo-install, reposync, copr,
playground, download, config-manager, Query, builddep, protected_packages,
noroot, langpacks, generate_completion_cache
langpacks: No languages are enabled
Error reading file : /var/lib/dnf/plugins/langpacks/installed_langpacks as
it does not exist
initialized Langpacks plugin
DNF version: 1.1.5
No match for argument: qemu.x86_64
Error: No packages marked for removal.



> If it is in the rpm database, it can be removed using rpm, as well.
> The man page will tell you how.  But better to use the package manager
> if you can.
>
> I notice that the epoch on the virt-preview package is 2.  I don't know
> what it is on the fedora package, but if it is less than 2, no updates
> are going to occur as long as that virt-preview package is installed.
>
> Mixing repositories is problematic for exactly this reason, unless
> there is close coordination.



Well, back then i had almost no idea what is was doing so i followed the
tutorial to the letter, seemed like a good idea back then, i had so many
issue trying to install qemu manually at the time...
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