Yum Problems on FC4 x86_64

[Law Barstow]

On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 08:08 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 21:27 -0400, Law Barstow wrote:
> > I'm having a problem getting yum to update all my packages.  System in
> > is FC4 on x86_64, with all packages installed.  It's been a little bit
> > since I've updated, so I've got 168 packages to update. For brevity's
> > sake, here's a portion of the output from yum update (I can post it in
> > its entirety if need be):
(snip)
> > Finished Transaction Test
> > Transaction Check Error:   file /etc/gconf/schemas/clock.schemas from
> > install of gnome-panel-2.10.1-10.2 conflicts with file from package
> > gnome-panel-2.8.1-3
> >   file /etc/gconf/schemas/fish.schemas from install of
> > gnome-panel-2.10.1-10.2 conflicts with file from package
> > gnome-panel-2.8.1-3
> 
> (snip)
> 
> >   file /usr/share/omf/gnome-panel/workspace-switcher-it.omf from install
> > of gnome-panel-2.10.1-10.2 conflicts with file from package
> > gnome-panel-2.8.1-3
> > 
> > 
> > As for repositories, I am using only the base repositories + livna. In
> > the past, I had installed only one or two packages from Dag, but then
> > disabled the repo as soon as I had what I needed (related to playing
> > MP3's).
> > 
> > Any help is appreciated.
> 
> What's the output of:
> $ rpm -q --qf '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n' gnome-panel
> 
> I suspect that you've somehow got a gnome-panel-2.8.1-3.i386 package
> installed on your system (which is strange since FC4 never supplied an
> i386 version of this package, and the package supplied was
> version-release 2.10.1-10).
> 
> If I'm right, try this:
> # yum remove gnome-panel.i386
> 
> Paul.
> -- 
> Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
> 


I think you got it!  The output of 
$ rpm -q --qf '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n' gnome-panel

was 
gnome-panel-2.8.1-3.i386
gnome-panel-2.10.1-10.1.x86_64


I did the yum remove and am now running yum update, with results to
follow.

Thank you!

-- 
Law Barstow <lbarstow at cfl.rr.com>