On 07/04/16 07:23, Greg Woods wrote:
> I have upgraded 4 systems (two laptops and two desktops, all different 
> hardware) from
> F23 to F24. Two of them are working fine, and the others seem to be badly 
> messed up in
> the area of package management. The main symptom I see is that 
> google-chrome-stable was
> uninstalled during the upgrade, and I can't reinstall it:

One thing you can try would be to move /var/cache/dnf/packages.db out of the 
way and then
run "dnf list installed" which will rebuild the db.

I just "tested" this on a VM and the rebuild occurs and everything is normal.

>
> [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# dnf install google-chrome-stable --allowerasing
> Last metadata expiration check: 0:08:42 ago on Sun Jul  3 17:09:12 2016.
> Error: nothing provides /usr/bin/foomatic-rip needed by
> redhat-lsb-printing-4.1-32.fc24.x86_64
> [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]#
>
> I also get "no matching packages" responses to "dnf list" on packages that 
> are already
> installed:
>
> root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# dnf clean all
> 72 files removed
> [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# dnf list cups*
> Fedora 24 - x86_64                                              8.3 MB/s |  
> 47 MB    
> 00:05   
> google-chrome                                                    55 kB/s | 
> 3.5 kB    
> 00:00   
> Adobe Systems Incorporated                                       17 kB/s | 
> 1.8 kB    
> 00:00   
> RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Free                                 839 kB/s | 
> 326 kB    
> 00:00   
> RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Nonfree                              311 kB/s |  
> 64 kB    
> 00:00   
> Steam for Fedora                                                 28 kB/s | 
> 7.9 kB    
> 00:00   
> Dropbox Repository                                               25 kB/s | 
> 2.4 kB    
> 00:00   
> RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Nonfree - Updates                    131 kB/s |  
> 18 kB    
> 00:00   
> Fedora 24 - x86_64 - Updates                                    7.3 MB/s | 
> 8.0 MB    
> 00:01   
> RPM Fusion for Fedora 24 - Free - Updates                       272 kB/s |  
> 75 kB    
> 00:00   
> Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:02 ago on Sun Jul  3 17:09:12 2016.
> Error: No matching Packages to list
>
> [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]# rpm -qa | grep cups
> cups-filesystem-2.1.0-2.fc23.noarch
> python3-cups-1.9.72-8.fc24.x86_64
> cups-libs-2.1.0-2.fc23.x86_64
> cups-client-2.1.0-2.fc23.x86_64
> cups-libs-2.1.0-2.fc23.i686
> python2-cups-1.9.72-8.fc24.x86_64
> cups-filters-libs-1.6.0-1.fc23.x86_64
> cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-6.fc23.x86_64
> [root@cobweb yum.repos.d]#
>
> Here, dnf fails to even list packages that "rpm -q" shows are already on the 
> system that
> should match the pattern.
>
> Anybody seen this or have a clue what I can do other than a full reinstall?
>
> Thanks,
> --Greg
>
>
>
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