Yum: WHat am I doing wrong here???!!!

[david walcroft]

Andrew Konosky wrote:
> Okay, I ran check-update and saw there was a lot of stuff available, so 
> I did update and got a dependency error. I then excluded the package 
> that had the unresolved dependency, but it still gives me the same 
> error, even though I told it to ignore that package!
> 
> This is really pissing me off!
> 
> =======================
> [root at andrew andrew]# yum --exclude=ant-core -c /etc/yum.all.conf update
> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> Server: ATrpms - Good (2nd Most Stable)
> Server: ATrpms - Stable (Most Stable)
> Server: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Base
> Server: Dag APT Repository
> Server: Dries APT/YUM Repository
> Server: Fedora.us Extras (Stable)
> Server: FreshRPMs
> Server: JPackage Fedora Packages
> Server: JPackage Cross-Platform Packages
> Server: kde-redhat.org (fedora-stable)
> Server: kde-redhat.org (fedora-stable)
> Server: kde-redhat.org (kde-stable)
> Server: kde-redhat.org (kde-stable)
> Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (stable)
> Server: macromedia.mplug.org - Flash Plugin
> Server: NewRPMs
> Server: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Released Updates
> retrygrab() failed for:
>  
> http://ftp.ens.utulsa.edu/pub/linux/fedora/core/updates/2/i386/headers/header.info 
> 
>  Executing failover method
> Finding updated packages
> Downloading needed headers
> Resolving dependencies
> .Package ant-core needs lib-org-apache-bcel-5.0.so, this is not available.
> =================================
> 
> 
Try :- yum -c /etc/yum.all.conf --exclude=ant-core update ;if not put 
update infront of --exclude

  david