Fedora 9 will not update

[Bob Barrett]

Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:40:52 -0400, Bob Barrett wrote:
>
>   
>> []# yum update | grep 'Missing Dep' | less
>>
>> (lots of snipping)
>>     
>
> Bad, bad, bad. You snipped the important details that would help
> in understanding the dependencies. As I've run the extras repoclosure
> scripts the last few days, I would know about broken deps like
> these.
>  
>   
>> Error: Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
>>     
>
> ...by what?
>
>   
>> Error: Missing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 is needed by...
>>     
>
> ...by what?
>
> There are updates to "perl" and "kdevelop", so which of your packages
> require exactly the old package releases?
>
>   
>> []# yum list installed perl
>> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
>> Installed Packages
>> perl.i386 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 installed
>>     
>
> Sure. You just misinterpret Yum's output. It tells you that it
> cannot update because there are installed package which require
> the old package releases of perl and kdevelop.
>
>   
Because the problem seemed to be with yum, I didn't think all the stuff
I had removed was relevant. When running "yum list installed..." it said
had the two packages. When doing an update, it said it didn't have them.
I haven't updated in some time because I thought the problem may be fixed
with a later update. That didn't happen, so here we are. Here's the full
report:

Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Setting up Update Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package libertas-usb8388-firmware.noarch 2:5.110.22.p14-1.fc9 set 
to be updated
---> Package selinux-policy-targeted.noarch 0:3.3.1-74.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package ruby-libs.i386 0:1.8.6.230-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package samba-winbind.i386 0:3.2.0-2.17.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package samba-common.i386 0:3.2.0-2.17.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-version.i386 3:0.74-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-system-monitor.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package blas.i386 0:3.1.1-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-Module-Pluggable.i386 1:3.60-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package glx-utils.i386 0:7.1-0.37.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package policycoreutils.i386 0:2.0.49-10.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gtk2-engines.i386 0:2.14.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package tzdata-java.noarch 0:2008d-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package openldap-devel.i386 0:2.4.8-6.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package mesa-libGLU-devel.i386 0:7.1-0.37.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package pcre-devel.i386 0:7.3-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libpano13-tools.i386 0:2.9.12-7.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libSM.i386 0:1.1.0-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase3.i386 0:3.5.9-16.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package ustr.i386 0:1.0.4-7.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package qt3-devel.i386 0:3.3.8b-13.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package oprofile.i386 0:0.9.3-18.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libpano13.i386 0:2.9.12-7.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-Test-Harness.i386 0:2.64-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase-workspace.i386 0:4.0.5-3.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase-libs.i386 6:4.0.5-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package mlocate.i386 0:0.21-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package nautilus-extensions.i386 0:2.22.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-Pod-Escapes.i386 1:1.04-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gtkhtml3.i386 0:3.18.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package system-config-printer.i386 0:0.7.82.5-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package bind-libs.i386 32:9.5.0-33.P1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package iptables-ipv6.i386 0:1.4.1.1-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase-workspace-libs.i386 0:4.0.5-3.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package compiz-gnome.i386 0:0.7.6-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package ruby.i386 0:1.8.6.230-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package udev.i386 0:124-1.fc9.2 set to be updated
---> Package libtalloc.i386 0:1.2.0-17.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package qt3-designer.i386 0:3.3.8b-13.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package wavpack.i386 0:4.50-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-games.i386 1:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package python-setuptools.noarch 0:0.6c8-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package mesa-libOSMesa.i386 0:7.1-0.37.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-drv-mga.i386 0:1.4.9-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package evolution-data-server-doc.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-keyring-pam.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kde-settings-pulseaudio.noarch 0:4.0-24.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-libs.i386 4:5.10.0-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdelibs-devel.i386 6:4.0.5-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-utils.i386 0:7.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.25.9-76.fc9 set to be installed
---> Package libpciaccess.i386 0:0.10.3-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package system-config-firewall.noarch 0:1.2.10-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-Compress-Zlib.i386 0:2.008-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package lm_sensors.i386 0:3.0.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package glib2-devel.i386 0:2.16.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-desktop.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gvfs-fuse.i386 0:0.2.5-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gecko-mediaplayer.i386 0:0.6.3-1.lvn9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-IO-Compress-Zlib.i386 0:2.008-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package evolution-data-server-devel.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be 
updated
---> Package xorg-x11-xtrans-devel.i386 0:1.2.1-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libSM-devel.i386 0:1.1.0-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libXfont-devel.i386 0:1.3.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdelibs3-apidocs.i386 0:3.5.9-16.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xerces-c.i386 0:2.8.0-2.fc9 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Pod-Escapes
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: perl-version
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Module-Pluggable
---> Package popt.i386 0:1.13-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package seamonkey.i386 0:1.1.10-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package pygobject2-doc.i386 0:2.14.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker.i386 0:6.36-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package sbcl.i386 0:1.0.17-3.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libgweather.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kde-settings.noarch 0:4.0-24.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-devel.i386 4:5.10.0-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase3-devel.i386 0:3.5.9-16.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kernel.i686 0:2.6.25.9-76.fc9 set to be installed
---> Package cdparanoia.i386 0:10.0-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libXfont.i386 0:1.3.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package ypbind.i386 3:1.20.4-6.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-server-common.i386 0:1.4.99.905-1.20080701.fc9 set 
to be updated
---> Package kdebase.i386 6:4.0.5-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package coreutils.i386 0:6.10-27.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gail-devel.i386 0:1.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package cscope.i386 0:15.6-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package policycoreutils-gui.i386 0:2.0.49-10.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package fedora-package-config-smart.i386 0:9-13.0.1 set to be updated
---> Package enblend.i386 0:3.1-0.5.20080529cvs.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdevelop.i386 9:3.5.2-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package blas-devel.i386 0:3.1.1-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS.i386 1:2.18-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package lirc-libs.i386 0:0.8.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package cvs.i386 0:1.11.22-14.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-server-Xorg.i386 0:1.4.99.905-1.20080701.fc9 set 
to be updated
---> Package gnome-applets.i386 1:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package tzdata.noarch 0:2008d-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package oprofile-gui.i386 0:0.9.3-18.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-IO-Compress-Base.i386 0:2.008-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package lapack-devel.i386 0:3.1.1-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gail.i386 0:1.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package cups-libs.i386 1:1.3.7-8.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-drv-evdev.i386 0:2.0.1-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase-workspace-devel.i386 0:4.0.5-3.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package selinux-policy.noarch 0:3.3.1-74.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdelibs3-devel.i386 0:3.5.9-16.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package wildmidi-libs.i386 0:0.2.2-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdelibs-apidocs.noarch 6:4.0.5-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kde-settings-kdm.noarch 0:4.0-24.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package openldap.i386 0:2.4.8-6.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gvfs.i386 0:0.2.5-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gstreamer-plugins-good.i386 0:0.10.8-7.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package system-config-firewall-tui.noarch 0:1.2.10-1.fc9 set to be 
updated
---> Package mesa-libGL.i386 0:7.1-0.37.fc9 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: mesa-dri-drivers = 7.1-0.37.fc9 for package: 
mesa-libGL
---> Package kdebase3-libs.i386 0:3.5.9-16.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdelibs-common.i386 6:4.0.5-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libvolume_id.i386 0:124-1.fc9.2 set to be updated
---> Package libsmbclient.i386 0:3.2.0-2.17.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gtk2.i386 0:2.12.11-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package glib2.i386 0:2.16.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-desktop-devel.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package python.i386 0:2.5.1-26.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package bind-utils.i386 32:9.5.0-33.P1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package qt3.i386 0:3.3.8b-13.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package tk.i386 1:8.5.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package ghostscript.i386 0:8.62-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package system-config-date.noarch 0:1.9.32-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package pygobject2.i386 0:2.14.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package sgml-common.noarch 0:0.6.3-24.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase3-pim-ioslaves.i386 0:3.5.9-16.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package nautilus.i386 0:2.22.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-drv-i810.i386 0:2.3.2-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libpurple.i386 0:2.4.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package evolution.i386 0:2.22.3.1-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package patch.i386 0:2.5.4-35.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package WINGs-libs.i386 0:0.92.0-18.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package pygobject2-devel.i386 0:2.14.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdesdk.i386 0:4.0.5-3.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gdm.i386 1:2.22.0-8.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package iptables.i386 0:1.4.1.1-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package nss_compat_ossl.i386 0:0.9.2-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-drv-nv.i386 0:2.1.10-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-Pod-Simple.i386 1:3.05-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package samba-client.i386 0:3.2.0-2.17.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libao.i386 0:0.8.8-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package transmission.i386 0:1.22-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libgssglue.i386 0:0.1-6.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-mplayer.i386 0:0.6.3-1.lvn9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-server-utils.i386 0:7.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-keyring-devel.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package lapack.i386 0:3.1.1-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package setroubleshoot-server.noarch 0:2.0.8-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gimp.i386 2:2.4.6-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package k3b.i386 0:1.0.5-3.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package orca.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kmod-nvidia.i686 0:173.14.09-2.lvn9 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: kmod-nvidia-2.6.25.9-76.fc9.i686 = 
173.14.09-2.lvn9 for package: kmod-nvidia
---> Package cups.i386 1:1.3.7-8.fc9 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 for package: 
kdevelop-libs
---> Package kerneloops.i386 0:0.11-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libtdb.i386 0:1.1.1-17.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package kdebase-devel.i386 6:4.0.5-5.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib.i386 0:2.008-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xorg-x11-xinit.i386 0:1.0.9-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package xml-common.noarch 0:0.6.3-24.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package mesa-libGL-devel.i386 0:7.1-0.37.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package setroubleshoot.noarch 0:2.0.8-2.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package openobex.i386 0:1.3-13.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package perl.i386 4:5.10.0-30.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gdb.i386 0:6.8-11.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package system-config-printer-libs.i386 0:0.7.82.5-1.fc9 set to be 
updated
---> Package nfs-utils-lib.i386 0:1.1.1-4.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package mesa-libGLU.i386 0:7.1-0.37.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package eog.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package libgtop2.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gnome-keyring.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package fetchmail.i386 0:6.3.8-7.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gtk2-devel.i386 0:2.12.11-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package gtksourceview2.i386 0:2.2.2-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package evolution-help.i386 0:2.22.3.1-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package pidgin.i386 0:2.4.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package python-libs.i386 0:2.5.1-26.fc9 set to be updated
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---> Package xorg-x11-drv-glint.i386 0:1.2.1-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package pango-devel.i386 0:1.20.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package cdparanoia-libs.i386 0:10.0-2.fc9 set to be updated
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---> Package kernel-headers.i386 0:2.6.25.9-76.fc9 set to be updated
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---> Package kdelibs.i386 6:4.0.5-5.fc9 set to be updated
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---> Package pango.i386 0:1.20.4-1.fc9 set to be updated
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---> Package popt-devel.i386 0:1.13-4.fc9 set to be updated
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---> Package libgtop2-devel.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
---> Package evolution-data-server.i386 0:2.22.3-1.fc9 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
---> Package mesa-dri-drivers.i386 0:7.1-0.37.fc9 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Pod-Escapes
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: perl-version
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Module-Pluggable
---> Package kmod-nvidia-2.6.25.9-76.fc9.i686.i686 0:173.14.09-2.lvn9 
set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 for package: 
kdevelop-libs
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
1:perl-Module-Pluggable-3.60-22.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving 
problems
--> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
1:perl-Module-Pluggable-3.60-22.fc9.i386 (inst
3:perl-version-0.74-22.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
3:perl-version-0.74-22.fc9.i386 (installed)
9:kdevelop-libs-3.5.2-1.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 is needed by package 
9:kdevelop-libs-3.5.2-1.fc9.i386 (installed)
1:perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-22.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
1:perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-22.fc9.i386 (installed
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Pod-Escapes
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: perl-version
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Module-Pluggable
---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.25.4-30.fc9 set to be erased
--> Processing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 for package: 
kdevelop-libs
---> Package kernel.i686 0:2.6.25.4-30.fc9 set to be erased
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-uname-r = 2.6.25.4-30.fc9.i686 for 
package: kmod-nvidia-2.6.25.4-30.fc9.i686
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Pod-Escapes
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: perl-version
--> Processing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 for package: 
perl-Module-Pluggable
---> Package kmod-nvidia-2.6.25.4-30.fc9.i686.i686 0:173.14.05-3.lvn9 
set to be erased
--> Processing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 for package: 
kdevelop-libs
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
1:perl-Module-Pluggable-3.60-22.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving 
problems
--> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
1:perl-Module-Pluggable-3.60-22.fc9.i386 (inst
3:perl-version-0.74-22.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
3:perl-version-0.74-22.fc9.i386 (installed)
9:kdevelop-libs-3.5.2-1.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 is needed by package 
9:kdevelop-libs-3.5.2-1.fc9.i386 (installed)
1:perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-22.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
1:perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-22.fc9.i386 (installed
Error: Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
1:perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-22.fc9.i386 (installe
Error: Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
1:perl-Module-Pluggable-3.60-22.fc9.i386 (ins
Error: Missing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 is needed by package 
9:kdevelop-libs-3.5.2-1.fc9.i386 (installed
Error: Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by package 
3:perl-version-0.74-22.fc9.i386 (installed)


Bob