yum -y update kernel failures

[Phil Savoie]

On Thursday 19 January 2006 13:20, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Phil Savoie wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Trying to update my FC4 install with subj command and it always fails
> > with the following:
> >
> > Error: Unable to satisfy dependencies
> > Error: Package dlm-kernel needs /lib/modules/2.6.14-1.1653_FC4, this is
> > not available.
> > Error: Package cman-kernel needs /lib/modules/2.6.14-1.1653_FC4, this is
> > not available.
> > Error: Package GFS-kernel needs /lib/modules/2.6.14-1.1653_FC4, this is
> > not available.
> > Error: Package gnbd-kernel needs /lib/modules/2.6.14-1.1653_FC4, this is
> > not available.
> >
> > And because of this, I am stuck at the initial install level with no
> > patches installed.  How do I circumvent this and have the rest of the
> > patches install?
>
> Simplest way would probably be to remove these kernel modules that you
> probably don't need (unless you're trying out GFS):
>
> # rpm -e dlm-kernel cman-kernel GFS-kernel gnbd-kernel
>
> The update should then proceed without hassle.
>
> Paul.

Thank you Paul,

That was it.

Phil