YUM update conflicts: 'glibc' and 'glibc-common' (F11, x86_64)
Kevin J. Cummings
cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
Sat Aug 22 23:50:04 UTC 2009
On 08/22/2009 06:40 PM, Ryan Lynch wrote:
> Slap my forehead, will ya? There was no change in the 'glibc.i686'
> package, that's not what 'yum deplist' was telling me. The problem was
> that YUM can't see the update for glibc-common-2.10.1-4.x86_64, so it
> THINKS the only package that will satisfy the dependency is
> glibc-common-2.10.1-4.i586. That, in turn, creates the conflict.
>
> It looks like glibc is designed to allow both 64 and 32 bit versions to
> coexist in harmony, but not glibc-common. Instead, it lets you use the
> 64-bit glibc-common package to satisfy any 32-bit package deps you might
> have.
>
> So, why can't YUM see the updated glibc-common.x86_64 package? Because
> my repo mirror is out of date! (DUH!)
That'll do it! B^)
Glad you got it straightened out!
> -Ryan
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