rpm reports 2 glibc, what can I do?

Gene C. czar at czarc.net
Sat Apr 17 22:03:34 UTC 2004


On Saturday 17 April 2004 17:50, Neal Becker wrote:
> I'm trying to debug this:
>
> yum update
> .....Unable to satisfy dependencies
> Package dbh-devel needs dbh = 1.0.18-1, this is not available.
> Package samba needs samba-common = 0:3.0.2a, this is not available.
> Package xorg-x11-libs needs xorg-x11-libs-data = 0.0.6.6-0.0.2004_03_11.9,
> this                   is not available.
> Package glibc needs glibc-common = 2.3.3-18, this is not available.
>
> I found this:
> rpm -q glibc
> glibc-2.3.3-18
> glibc-2.3.3-18
>
> Probably this is the problem.  Obviously, I can't just erase glibc to fix
> it.  What can I do?

First, are you on an AMD64 system?  If you are, you are suppose to have two 
... one is i386 (actually i686) and the other is x86_64.

Try "rpm -qi glibc"  ... this might give you additional info.
-- 
Gene





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