Re: Fedora 9 will not update

[Itamar - IspBrasil <itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

try this
yum -y install yum\*
yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing
yum update --skip-broken


Bob Barrett wrote:
> []# yum update | grep 'Missing Dep' | less
>
> (lots of snipping)
>
> Error: Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> Error: Missing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 is needed by...
> Error: Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> Error: Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: kdevelop = 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 is needed by...
> --> Missing Dependency: perl = 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 is needed by...
>
> []# yum list installed perl
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Installed Packages
> perl.i386 4:5.10.0-22.fc9 installed
>
>
> []# yum list installed kdevelop
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Installed Packages
> kdevelop.i386 9:3.5.2-1.fc9 installed
>
> []# perl --version
> This is perl, v5.10.0 built for i386-linux-thread-multi
>
> []# kdevelop --version
> Qt: 3.3.8b
> KDE: 3.5.9-15.fc9 Fedora
> KDevelop: 3.5.2
>
> []# yum clean all
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Cleaning up Everything
>
>
> []# yum update
>
> Same results.
>
>
> []# yum --enablerepo=’*’ clean all
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Cleaning up Everything
>
>
> []# yum update
>
> Same results.
>
>
>
> So... I could remove perl and kdevelop and reinstall, but my experience
> with yum removing packages is not good. It usually wants to remove too
> much. Also, if I remove perl and reinstall, will it break existing perl
> scripts?
>
> How do I fix yum so that it will recognize a package that it says is 
> installed,
> but doesn't remember that when it is needed for an update?
>
> Sometimes yum seems demented.
>
>
> Bob


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