rpm reports 2 glibc, what can I do?

[Paul Bender]

Are both versions for the same architecture, or is one i386 and one 
i686? You can find out by using

rpm --query --queryformat "%{ARCH}" glibc

Also, rather than erasing, you might try upgrading.

rpm --upgrade --force glibc-2.3.3-18.i686.rpm

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?
> 
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