[Yum] "not provided" errors during upgrade from RH8->FC2

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Anthony DiSante wrote :

> [root@mybox]# yum -y upgrade
> Gathering package information from servers
> Getting headers from: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - core
> Getting headers from: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - freshrpms
> Getting headers from: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - updates
> Finding updated packages
> Downloading needed headers
> Finding obsoleted packages
> Resolving dependencies
> .package SysVinit needs filesystem >= 2.2.4-1 (not provided)
> package gnome-vfs2 needs gnome-mime-data >= 2.0.0-11 (not provided)
> package Xtest needs XFree86 >= 4.2.0 (not provided)
> package Xtest needs XFree86 >= 4.2.0 (not provided)
> [root@mybox]#

I'm not sure about the others, but for filesystem, I've ran into the
problem myself : It's a noarch vs. i386 problem, so all you need to do is
comment out the "exactarch=1" in yum.conf temporarily for this upgrade.
I wouldn't be surprised that gnome-mime-data has the same symptom, but for
Xtest, I don't know, maybe you should just remove it as no packages in
Fedora Core >=2 should explicitly depend on "XFree86".

Matthias

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