On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 12:26 -0400, sean darcy wrote: > seth vidal wrote: > > 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 > > > cat /etc/rpm/platform > athlon-redhat-linux > > !!! > > > and > > > > uname -a > > > > uname -a > Linux MyMachine 2.6.22.9-61.fc6 #1 SMP Thu Sep 27 17:45:57 EDT 2007 i586 > i586 i386 GNU/Linux > > So do I need to change /etc/rpm/platform to i586-redhat-linux? just remove the file. -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
