yum problem - odd dependency with wireless-tools

[Paul Howarth]

Henry Hartley wrote:
> Ah, I think you're on to something.  For completeness sake, here is the
> snipped bit:
> 
> # yum update NetworkManager wireless-tools
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up Repo:  k12ltsp
> repomd.xml                100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> Setting up Repo:  base
> repomd.xml                100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> Setting up Repo:  updates-released
> repomd.xml                100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> k12ltsp   : ################################################## 2177/2177
> base      : ################################################## 2622/2622
> updates-re: ################################################## 654/654
> 
> If it isn't the Fedora repos, then it must be the k12ltsp repo that I use
> for some eductaional software.  Checking that repo I see that
> wireless-tools-28-0.pre4.1.fc3.i386.rpm is there.  I'll get in touch with
> them and see what the situation is.  

In the meantime, you might want to add "exclude=wireless-tools" to your 
repository configuration for k12ltsp, which might be in /etc/yum.conf or 
possibly /etc/yum.repos.d/some.other.file

Paul.