yum problem - wxGTK(2)
Gerhard Magnus
magnus at agora.rdrop.com
Tue Jan 24 20:47:58 UTC 2006
On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 10:05 -0700, Robin Laing wrote:
> Gerhard Magnus wrote:
> > I've found most problems updating using yum resolve themselves within a
> > few days. But this one has lingered for several weeks now.
> > system-config-bind (4.0.0-38_FC4, the Red Hat BIND DNS Configuration
> > Tool) shows up on the yumex list of packages to be updated. But the
> > update bombs out with this message:
> > Missing Dependency: libwx_gtk2-2.4.so.0(WXGTK2_2.4) is needed by package
> > audacity
> > Missing Dependency: libwx_gtk2-2.4.so.0 is needed by package audacity
> > The problem is I have audacity (1.2.3-5.lvn.1.4) listed as already
> > installed.
> > What's going on here? Any advice as to how to proceed is appreciated,
>
> I have had this issue with the libwx_gtk2 packages myself. I had to
> remove audacity and libwx_gtk2 to get past it.
>
> I then installed then installed audacity from Dries which is version 1.3.
>
> I just tried to install wxGTK2 and ended up with two dependencies for
> Audacity and Videolan client. Both of these are dependent on xwGTK.
>
> This I feel is a problem more associated with the changes to GTK than yum.
>
> As a test, I removed wxGTK which required removing audacity and
> videolan client.
>
> I then installed xxGTK2 from extras. This brought in wxGTK-common as
> a dependency. I then installed audacity from extras. But when I
> tried to install videolan-client, I ended up with dependency issues
> between audacity, wxPythonGTK2, wxGTK2-gl and a few others. I don't
> have time to resolve these at this time but this proves to me that the
> issue is with the individual packages and not yum.
>
> Time to file bug complaints to the package developers over the wxGTK2
> issues.
Maybe the developers have been working on the problem. Although this
didn't work before, I resolved the problem of updating
system-config-bind (4.0.0-38_FC4 (the BIND DNS ConfigurationTool) by
removing audacity first, then doing the update of system-config-bind,
and then reinstalling audacity. This resolved all dependency issues.
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