Package never update using the command -- yum update packagename

James Corteciano linux at gascortrading.com
Wed Nov 12 10:13:49 UTC 2008


Hi all,

I have running fedora 9. I am trying to install 'NetworkManager-pptp'
package it requires to use the latest version of NetworkManager. Here with
stated below of what I did and the results.


[root at fedora]# yum install NetworkManager-pptp -y
Loaded plugins: presto, protectbase, refresh-packagekit
Setting up and reading Presto delta metadata
No Presto metadata available for updates-testing
No Presto metadata available for updates-newkey
No Presto metadata available for fedora
No Presto metadata available for updates
3693 packages excluded due to repository protections
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package NetworkManager-pptp.i386 1:0.7.0-0.10.svn4027.fc9 set to be
updated
--> Processing Dependency: NetworkManager >= 1:0.7.0-0.11.svn4022 for
package: NetworkManager-pptp
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
1:NetworkManager-pptp-0.7.0-0.10.svn4027.fc9.i386 from updates-newkey has
depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: NetworkManager >= 1:0.7.0-0.11.svn4022 is needed
by package 1:NetworkManager-pptp-0.7.0-0.10.svn4027.fc9.i386
(updates-newkey)
Error: Missing Dependency: NetworkManager >= 1:0.7.0-0.11.svn4022 is needed
by package 1:NetworkManager-pptp-0.7.0-0.10.svn4027.fc9.i386
(updates-newkey)


[root at fedora]# rpm -qa NetworkManager
NetworkManager-0.7.0-0.9.3.svn3623.fc9.i386

[root at fedora ~]# yum clean all
Loaded plugins: presto, protectbase, refresh-packagekit
Cleaning up Everything

[root at fedora ~]# yum update NetworkManager
Loaded plugins: presto, protectbase, refresh-packagekit
Setting up and reading Presto delta metadata
updates-testing
| 2.3 kB     00:00
primary.sqlite.bz2
| 571 kB     00:05
No Presto metadata available for updates-testing
updates-newkey
| 2.3 kB     00:00
primary.sqlite.bz2
| 3.2 MB     00:04
No Presto metadata available for updates-newkey
fedora
| 2.4 kB     00:00
primary.sqlite.bz2
| 6.1 MB     00:08
No Presto metadata available for fedora
updates
| 2.6 kB     00:00
primary.sqlite.bz2
| 9.1 kB     00:00
No Presto metadata available for updates
3671 packages excluded due to repository protections
Setting up Update Process
Could not find update match for NetworkManager
No Packages marked for Update

[root at fedora ~]#


Anyone had idea how to fix this problem?


Cheers...

James
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