Re: Fedora 9 will not update

[Bob Barrett <bobbrrtt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Itamar - IspBrasil wrote:
> 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
I appreciate your help, but still no update.

Bob

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