Jeffrey D Anderson wrote: > For a month or two updates on systems with kde-redhat (3.5.10-2) on RHEL5 have > been broken due to new versions of gnokii and libdvdnav in EPEL. > > Here's what I get: > > %> yum update > ... > ... > Error: Missing Dependency: libgnokii.so.3 is needed by package kdepim > Error: Missing Dependency: libdvdread.so.3 is needed by package k3b > > > > > Apparently k3b and kdepim rely on older versions of libgnokii and libdvdread > than are provided by the current EPEL, so updates fail unless I disable EPEL, > or explicitly disable gnokii and libdvdread from the updates. I can do that, > but I wonder if there is a cleaner way? It would be ok with me to just > remove gnokii, but it is a prerequisite for kdepim. > This probably isn't cleaner, but I find that I have explicitly locked out the newest versions of gnokii and libdvdread on EPEL, which still has an earlier gnokii, and I have libdvdread from ATrpms. I use k3b - although a recent change of hardware has given problems with dma. I don't use kdepim but have it installed. John P
