jack wallen wrote:
has anyone else experienced the elfutils update issue in FC6 recently? when i try to do yum update i am getting this error: Error: elfutils-libelf conflicts with elfutils-libelf-devel > 0.123-1.fc6 Error: elfutils-libelf conflicts with elfutils > 0.123-1.fc6 Error: elfutils-libs conflicts with elfutils > 0.123-1.fc6 i ran rpm -q elfutils-libelf and it turns out i have two versions of this package installed: elfutils-libelf-0.123-1.fc6 elfutils-libelf-0.125-1.fc6 but only one package of elfutils: elfutils-0.123-1.fc6 but this is odd: rpm -q --whatrequires elfutils-libelf elfutils-libs-0.123-1.fc6 elfutils-0.123-1.fc6 elfutils-libelf-devel-0.123-1.fc6 elfutils-libs-0.125-1.fc6 why are both .123 and .125 showing up? any suggestions/advice? thanks all. jack
Check out the thread popsted earlier for "Yum update problem with elfutils" posted by Greg Ennis. I believe he used the scripts provided by Seth to fix broken packages with a similar problem being encountered.
Jim Excerpt from his later postings:
Here are the links : http://skvidal.wordpress.com/2006/12/04/re-wow/ http://linux.duke.edu/~skvidal/misc/dupes-cli.py Greg
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