Problem with latest F7 test kernel-headers 2.6.22.9

Christopher Brown snecklifter at gmail.com
Fri Sep 28 08:05:27 UTC 2007


On 28/09/2007, Gilbert Sebenste <sebenste at weather.admin.niu.edu> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Chuck Anderson wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 04:28:55PM -0500, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
> >> Installing kernel 2.6.22.9 goes fine. But then I get this when
> installing
> >> the kernel-headers RPM:
> >
> > kernel-headers isn't supposed to be parallel-installed with multiple
> > versions.  rpm -Uvh kernel-headers*.rpm
>
> Funny, I had older versions on there (8 of them), and no problems.
> But since you asked, take a look for yourself what happened when I
> tried...
>
> # rpm -q kernel-headers
> kernel-headers-2.6.22.9-88.fc7
> # rpm -e kernel-headers-2.6.22.9-88.fc7


Is that what Chuck said you should do? No. It was:

rpm -Uvh kernel-headers*.rpm

so no wonder you get:

error: Failed dependencies:
>          kernel-headers is needed by (installed) glibc-headers-2.6-4.i386
>          kernel-headers >= 2.2.1 is needed by (installed)
> glibc-headers-2.6-4.i386
>
> Do I really want to wipe out glibc? Let's try this...
>
> # rpm -Fvh kernel-head*.rpm


Again, not what you were told to do. When updating you are doing just that,
no freshening or removing.

Cheers
Chris

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