Hi Seth, Am Donnerstag, 16. Juni 2005 06:43 schrieb seth vidal: > > There is a difference in handling installonlypkgs within these > > variants, where "yum update" seems stricter (right): in my case, I > > had kernel-syms in installonlypkgs, but not kernel-source, which is > > required as exact version by kernel-syms. The "yum shell" variant > > happily _installed_ kernel-syms and updated kernel-source, which > > leaves the former installed kernel-syms with a missing dependancy > > to kernel-source. That qualifies as a bug in my eyes.. > > yes - it was a bug and was fixed in cvs-HEAD for a while, it's also > fixed in the release from yesterday of yum 2.3.3. Just rechecked with 2.3.3, but cannot confirm this: # rpm -qa | grep ^kernel kernel-syms-2.6.11.4-20a kernel-default-2.6.11.4-20a kernel-default-nongpl-2.6.11.4-20a kernel-source-2.6.11.4-20a # yum update Setting up Update Process Setting up repositories firefox 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 misc 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 base1 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 kde 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 OOo 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 nx 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 source 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 base2 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 updates 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 audio 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 local 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files Excluding Packages in global exclude list Finished Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package kernel-default-nongpl.i586 0:2.6.11.4-21.7 set to be installed ---> Package kernel-source.i586 0:2.6.11.4-21.7 set to be updated ---> Package kernel-syms.i586 0:2.6.11.4-21.7 set to be installed ---> Package kernel-default.i586 0:2.6.11.4-21.7 set to be installed --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: kernel-source = 2.6.11.4-20a for package: kernel-syms --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: kernel-source = 2.6.11.4-20a for package: kernel-syms --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. --> Running transaction check Error: Unable to satisfy dependencies Error: Package kernel-syms needs kernel-source = 2.6.11.4-20a, this is not available. # rpm -q yum yum-2.3.3-1.lisa Any other idea, how to precede? Pete
