On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 12:14 +1200, p.glassenbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I had an error doing a yum update (using version yum-3.2.25-1.fc12 ) > > I got this error to report at the address below, but I couldn't find a link to add it there. > (I didn't spend too long trying though) > > yum --noplugins update > ...long list of downloads (including the newer yum) > ...then.. > Total 8.9 MB/s | 739 MB 01:22 > warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 signature: NOKEY, key ID 57bbccba > updates/gpgkey | 3.2 kB 00:00 ... > Importing GPG key 0x57BBCCBA "Fedora (12) <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>" from /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-x86_64 > Is this ok [y/N]: y > Running rpm_check_debug > ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve: > kernel-uname-r = 2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64 is needed by (installed) > kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64-190.53-1.fc12.1.x86_64 > kernel-uname-r = 2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12.x86_64 is needed by (installed) > kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12.x86_64-190.53-1.fc12.4.x86_64 > Complete! > (1, [u'Please report this error in http://yum.baseurl.org/report']) > > > To fix it I do the following > yum erase kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64-190.53-1.fc12.1.x86_64 > kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.12-174.2.19.fc12.x86_64-190.53-1.fc12.4.x86_64 > > which deletes two old version of the nvidia driver. > then run a yum update again and it all works. > > At the suggestion of Seth, I have run > > The issue is that you have kernel modules installed and you're removing > > the older kernel due to an update. Those kernel modules are not being > > removed. > > Here's something you can test for me, though: > > yum -d 5 remove kernel-2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64 > > # yum -d 5 remove kernel-2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64 > Not loading "blacklist" plugin, as it is disabled > Not loading "whiteout" plugin, as it is disabled > Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, presto, refresh-packagekit, security > Config time: 0.043 > Yum Version: 3.2.25 > rpmdb time: 0.043 > Setting up Remove Process > No Match for argument: kernel-2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64 This implies that that kernel pkg is no longer on the system. > I have the workaround... but mention this in case something > needs fixing...I have quite a few machines in this state, so > I can test anything people suggest.. Could you grab a copy of yum from rawhide, rebuild it an try it on a system that has not been worked-around/updated? Thanks, -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum
