On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:50 -0400, seandarcy wrote: > I posted this on fedora.general, without success, so any help appreciated. > > I'm running fc6 on an old i586 machine. yum updates the kernel correctly > (that is, kernel.i586), and does not install glibc.i686. > > But, it continues to install openssl.i686, which causes no end of > trouble, because this a remote machine. openssl.i686 hoses sshd and rpm. > So someone actually has to crawl though a long shaftway, and set the > machine to allow telnet. > > I have exactarch=1. > > cat /etc/yum.conf > [main] > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > keepcache=0 > debuglevel=2 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > pkgpolicy=newest > distroverpkg=redhat-release > tolerant=1 > exactarch=1 > obsoletes=1 > gpgcheck=1 > plugins=1 > metadata_expire=1800 > > uname -p > i586 > > cat fedora-updates.repo > [updates] > name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Updates > #baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/ > mirrorlist=http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=updates-released-fc$releasever&arch=$basearch > enabled=1 > gpgcheck=1 > gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora > ........ > > I have no i686 packages installed: > rpm -q glibc > glibc-2.5-18.fc6.i386 > please provide the output of: cat /etc/rpm/platform and uname -a thanks -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum