mkinitrd and kernel dependency problem

Oliver Falk oliver at linux-kernel.at
Mon Jul 14 16:18:32 UTC 2008


Oliver Falk wrote:
> Steven Moix wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> In case you didn't notice, there is a problem with yum since around a
>> week (or more), the kernel tries to update itself but can't find an
>> updated version of mkinitrd. Here is an example (standard repositories,
>> yum clean all done):
>>
>> [root at ev67 ~]# yum update
>> alphacore-updates         100% |=========================| 1.9 kB     
>> primary.sqlite.bz2        100% |=========================| 1.2 MB    
>> alphacore                 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB     
>> Setting up Update Process
>> Resolving Dependencies
>> --> Running transaction check
>> ---> Package kernel.alpha 0:2.6.25-14.1axp.fc8 set to be installed
>> --> Processing Dependency: mkinitrd >= 6.0.39-1 for package: kernel
>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>> --> Running transaction check
>> ---> Package kernel.alpha 0:2.6.25-14.1axp.fc8 set to be installed
>> --> Processing Dependency: mkinitrd >= 6.0.39-1 for package: kernel
>> ---> Package kernel.alpha 0:2.6.23.10-97.fc8.1axp set to be erased
>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>> Error: Missing Dependency: mkinitrd >= 6.0.39-1 is needed by package
>> kernel
>>
>> Could you have a look at this please? I'm asking it on the list because
>> maybe you didn't notice it on your development machines :)
> 
> Will try to fix that ASAP!

Sorry. It has dist-tag fc10, but will be in f8-updates within the next 
24 hours...

mkinitrd-6.0.55-1.fc10

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