inconsistencies in repositories

[Charles Curley]

On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 08:10:47PM +0100, Paolo Nesti Poggi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> after reading documentation on fedora.redhat.org, yum and apt sites I can't
> see any other way out than asking you for help.
> 
> the problem:
> I got installed a server with fedora, I have ssh root access to it. The
> installation was done without mysql and without php-mysql.
> 
> I'm trying to install it now from command line.
> 
> I understand that the right tool for it is yum and not up2date.
> However when I try to install i get:
> # yum install php-mysql
> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Base
> Server: Fedora Project testing RPMS for RHL 9
> Server: Fedora Project update RPMS for RHL 9
> Server: Fedora Linux (stable) for Fedora Core 1 -- Fedora US mirror
> Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Released Updates
> Finding updated packages
> Downloading needed headers
> Resolving dependencies
> ..package MySQL-devel needs MySQL-client (not provided)
> package MySQL-bench needs MySQL-client (not provided)
> 
> in my yum.conf I have:
> 
> [base]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
> baseurl=http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-$releasever
> 
> [updates-released]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates
> baseurl=http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-$releasever
> 
> #[updates-testing]
> #name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Unreleased Updates
> #baseurl=http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/testing/fedora-core-$releasever
> 
> 
> [fedora-updates-9]
> name=Fedora Project update RPMS for RHL 9
> baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/yum/updates/
> 
> [fedora-stable-9]
> name=Fedora Project Stable RPMS for RHL 9
> baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/yum/stable/
> 
> [fedora-stable-9]
> name=Fedora Project testing RPMS for RHL 9
> baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/yum/testing/
> 
> [fedora-us-1-stable]
> name=Fedora Linux (stable) for Fedora Core 1 -- Fedora US mirror
> baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/fedora/1/i386/yum/sta
> ble/

I wonder if yum isn't selecting packages from an inapropriate
repository or form several repositories, some of thwihc are
inappropriate. Try separating out your repositories into different yum
configuration files, and then select the one you wiant with yum's -c
option.

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