On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 02:13:34PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 01:23:28PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > I still get this error several times a week, and I still have no idea > > what it means or how I'm supposed to respond to it (other than > > fiddling randomly with packages until it goes away). > > > > The latest one: > > > > # yum install /usr/sbin/libvirtd > > [... yum spew deleted ...] > > Error: Protected multilib versions: libvirt-client-0.9.10-2.fc17.i686 != libvirt-client-0.9.10-3.fc17.x86_64 > > > > $ rpm -qa | grep libvirt-client > > libvirt-client-0.9.10-3.fc17.x86_64 > > > > What does the error mean? > > You have both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of libvirt-client-0.9.10-2.fc17 > installed. Your yum update command is trying to pull in the libvirt-client-0.9.10-3.fc17 > and is only finding the x86_64 version in your yum repos. > > Either you manually installed a 32bit RPM that was not via the yum > repos, or your yum repos have lost the 32-bit RPMs, or perhaps you > have blacklisted 32-bit RPMs in your yum conf. Oh, and incidentally you don't want to be install the 0.9.10-3.fc17 version of libvirt - it has broken packaging and was unpushed & replaced by 0.9.11-1.fc17. Sadly there seems to be quite a delay in Bohdi updating F17 repos currently :-( Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
