On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 15:28 -0400, David P Olshefski wrote: > > I am trying ti use yum to install tcpdump onto my FC6 system (which is > actually a jailtime VM, executing on xen) > > > yum install tcpdump > > ... > > the final response is: > > Transaction Check Error: package tcpdump-39.4-11.fc6 is > intended for a x86_64 architecture > package glibc-common-2.5-18.fc6 is intended for a x86_64 architecture > package glibc-2.5-18.fc6 is intended for a x86_64 architecture > > but... > > > uname -a > > Linux domU1 2.6.18.8-xen #2 SMP Fri Mar 21 21:17:37 EDT 2008 x86_64 > x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > Any suggestions on how to fix this? > > According to the FAQ, yum should download both the 32-bit and 64-bit > versions of tcpdump, but it doesn't seem to do that... > please send the output of these two commands: cat /etc/rpm/platform rpm -q rpm yum python rpm-python thanks, -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum