cant upgrade glibc

[shmuel siegel]

On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 14:49, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 01:09:26PM +0300, shmuel siegel wrote:
> > I get this dependency from up2date. Doesn't seem right
> > 
> > glibc-2.3.3-22   requires shadow-utils < 2:4.0.3-20
> > 
> > can any of this be caused by my having two different versions of both
> > packages installed.
> 
> This is weird.  glibc-2.3.3-22 doesn't have such requires, instead
> rpm -qp --conflicts glibc-2.3.3-22.i686.rpm
> rpm <= 4.0-0.65
> glibc-devel < 2.2.3
> shadow-utils < 2:4.0.3-20
> 
> and the needed shadow-utils are in rawhide:
> rpm -qp --qf '%{name} %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}\n' shadow-utils-4.0.3-21.i386.rpm
> shadow-utils 2:4.0.3-21
> 
> 	Jakub
> 
I don't claim to understand what happened but running
rpm -e --justdb glibc-2.3.3-18 glibc-common-2.3.3-18
shadow-utils-4.0.3-19

allowed me to do the update to glibc-2.3.3-22