"libtiff" dependency issue all of the sudden

Mun mjelists at gmail.com
Wed Mar 16 19:57:45 UTC 2011


Hi,

For completeness, I thought I'd post the resolution to my issue.

I recently updated my subscription to the RHN, and my "Channel
Subscriptions" were apparently modified during the process.  Once I
updated them, everything worked fine.

Here's the article that saved my bacon:
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-43434

Regards,

-- 
Mun


On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:40 AM PST, Mun wrote:
M> Hi,
M> 
M> Particulars:
M>    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client release 5.6 (Tikanga)
M> 
M> 'pup' indicates that an updated "libtiff" package is available.  But
M> when I try to install it I get the following errors:
M> 
M> ------------------------------ Delimiter BEGIN --------------------------------
M> Missing Dependency: libtiff = 3.8.2-7.el5_5.5 is needed by package libtiff-devel-3.8.2-7.el5_5.5.i386 (installed)
M> Missing Dependency: libtiff = 3.8.2-7.el5_5.5 is needed by package libtiff-devel-3.8.2-7.el5_5.5.x86_64 (installed)
M> ------------------------------- Delimiter END ---------------------------------
M> 
M> I tried the following, but it didn't make a difference:
M> % rm -rf /var/cache/yum/*
M> % yum clean all
M> 
M> And lastly, it appears to me as if the missing dependency isn't really
M> missing (see below).  Although, I may not be interpreting the
M> aforementioned errors correctly.
M> 
M> % yum list installed | grep libtiff
M> *Note* Red Hat Network repositories are not listed below. You must run this command as root to access RHN repositories.
M> libtiff.i386                             3.8.2-7.el5_5.5               installed
M> libtiff.x86_64                           3.8.2-7.el5_5.5               installed
M> libtiff-devel.i386                       3.8.2-7.el5_5.5               installed
M> libtiff-devel.x86_64                     3.8.2-7.el5_5.5               installed
M> 
M> 
M> Any assistance would be appreciated.
M> 
M> Regards,
M> 
M> -- 
M> Mun
M> 
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