Hey Ed.
Thanks for the reply.[elrepo]
name=ELRepo.org Community Enterprise Linux Repository - el6
baseurl=http://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el6/$basearch/
http://mirrors.coreix.net/elrepo/elrepo/el6/$basearch/
http://jur-linux.org/download/elrepo/elrepo/el6/$basearch/
http://repos.lax-noc.com/elrepo/elrepo/el6/$basearch/
http://mirror.ventraip.net.au/elrepo/elrepo/el6/$basearch/
mirrorlist=http://mirrors.elrepo.org/mirrors-elrepo.el6
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org
protect=0
#trying to update... getting an error.. will this work jul 5/16??
exclude=kernel-firmware <<<<<
On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I think you have rtlwifi-firmware-20131223git-1.el6.elrepo.noarch installed, correct?
On 07/04/16 20:40, bruce wrote:
> Happy 4th guys..
>
> I have a centos 6.5 box with a yum update error. (I know, this is fed, but thought maybe
> I could get pointers here on this!)
>
> The laptop runs kernel for elrepo, to be able to use the builtin wifi.
>
> The update process, was the same as usual, as root, run "yum update" never had an issue
> prior to this.
>
> The error is:
> Total 90 kB/s | 756 MB 144:00
> Running rpm_check_debug
> Running Transaction Test
>
>
> Transaction Check Error:
> file /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin from install of
> kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.1.1.el6.noarch conflicts with file from package
> rtlwifi-firmware-20131223git-1.el6.elrepo.noarch
> file /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU_B.bin from install of
> kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.1.1.el6.noarch conflicts with file from package
> rtlwifi-firmware-20131223git-1.el6.elrepo.noarch
> file /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8192defw.bin from install of
> kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.1.1.el6.noarch conflicts with file from package
> rtlwifi-firmware-20131223git-1.el6.elrepo.noarch
>
> Error Summary
> -------------
>
> so my question.. how/what do I need to do to resolve the error, and still perfom the
> updates and not screw up the wifi.
>
> By the way, in the event the wifi does screw up, I've got old spare usb wifi dongles,
> but I'd prefer to be able to use the onbard wifi. The laptop is a toshiba satellite
>
> Thanks for any pointers
If that is the case you could try excluding kernel-firmware in the el6 repo, which I
assume is the CentOS repo?
Barring that, you can ask on the elrepo mailing lists as it seems their stuff is causing
you grief and they should have the knowledge to assist.
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You're Welcome Zachary Quinto
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