[K12OSN] yum update fails

Petre Scheie petre at maltzen.net
Tue Feb 20 20:25:37 UTC 2007


Eric Harrison wrote:
> Eric Harrison wrote:
>> Petre Scheie wrote:
>>> Thanks for that.  I notice my K12LTSP 5 (FC5) server is now having the
>>> same problem. Using the exclude command works, but why is this problem
>>> arising now?  Was the K12LTSP repo previously in sync with the Extras
>>> repo, but is no longer?
>>>
>>> Petre
>>
>> I noticed this one on some of my boxes as well.  Icewm was just added to
>> extras, it was not included previously.
>>
>> I'll update the K12LTSP packages so that they don't conflict...
>>
>> -Eric
> 
> 
> New IceWM packages for K12LTSP 5.0 32/64bit and K12LTSP 6.0 32bit have
> been uploaded  (hopefully 6.0 64bit later in the day).
> 
> The repositories are rebuilding right now, should be done within a half
> hour...
> 
> -Eric
>
'yum update' works just fine now, including Extras.  Thanks Eric. 
You're two for two today!

Petre

>>> wilson at wilsonch.gotdns.com wrote:
>>>> Just disable the icewm package in yum for the Extra's repo. Goto your
>>>> /etc/yum.repos.d/ and edit the Extra's repo file and add the exclude
>>>> command. :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> exclude=icewm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Wilson
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> More info: It appears to be a conflict between the k12lstp repo and the
>>>>> extras repo.  K12ltsp uses icewm-* version 1.2.28, which is what is
>>>>> installed; and the extras repo has icewm-* version 1.2.30.  I disabled
>>>>> the extras repo (yes, there's a way to do it on the commandline passed
>>>>> to yum, but I can never remember the syntax) and then 'yum update' ran
>>>>> fine.  But I'd rather not have to turn off the extras repo whenever I do
>>>>> an update.  Is this normal?
>>>>>
>>>>> Petre
>>>>>
>>>>> Petre Scheie wrote:
>>>>>> Just installed k12lstp 6, and am trying to run yum update.  It fails
>>>>>> with this error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --> Processing Dependency: icewm = 1.2.28 for package: icewm-l10n
>>>>>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>>>>> Error: Missing Dependency: icewm = 1.2.28 is needed by package
>>>>>> icewm-l10n
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But icewm is installed (by default):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # rpm -qa |grep ice
>>>>>> icewm-menu-gnome2-1.2.28-1.k12ltsp.6.0.0
>>>>>> icewm-1.2.28-1.k12ltsp.6.0.0
>>>>>> icewm-themes-1.2.28-1.k12ltsp.6.0.0
>>>>>> icewm-l10n-1.2.28-1.k12ltsp.6.0.0
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I deleted the /var/lib/rpm/__db* files and ran 'rpm --rebuilddb',
>>>>>> but it
>>>>>> made no difference.  Any suggestions?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Petre
>>>>>>
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