On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 07:50:53PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 12:15:14 -0500, Michael E Brown wrote: > > > Based upon the numerous comments about how firmware-addon-dell > > should not be noarch, I converted it to arch-specific over the weekend > > along with some other bugfixes I was making. In the previous thread, > > somebody had stated that yum would handle this properly. > > Yes, it does. > > > Well, it turns out that yum will not upgrade a noarch.rpm to > > arch-specific in FC6, at least, so I am busted. > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235632 > > Cannot confirm. Works for me. FC6 and Rawhide. Well, everything is currently in extras that you would need to test. The last .noarch.rpm for firmware-addon-dell, plus the most recent arch-rpm. If you could try this out, and let me know what is going on, I would appreciate it. # yum install firmware-addon-dell.noarch -> installs 1.2.6-1.fc6.noarch.rpm # yum upgrade -> does not update to (available) 1.2.10-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm Example: [michael_e_brown@localhost ~]$ sudo yum -y install firmware-addon-dell.noarch Loading "priorities" plugin Loading "installonlyn" plugin Loading "changelog" plugin Loading "tsflags" plugin Loading "skip-broken" plugin Loading "downloadonly" plugin Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Loading "allowdowngrade" plugin Loading "protectbase" plugin Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories macromedia 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 livna 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 updates 100% |=========================| 1.2 kB 00:00 core 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 freshrpms 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 dell-hardware 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile Reading repository metadata in from local files 0 packages excluded due to repository priority protections 0 packages excluded due to repository protections Parsing package install arguments Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package firmware-addon-dell.noarch 0:1.2.6-1.fc6 set to be updated --> Running transaction check Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: firmware-addon-dell noarch 1.2.6-1.fc6 extras 24 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 1 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) Total download size: 24 k Downloading Packages: (1/1): firmware-addon-del 100% |=========================| 24 kB 00:00 Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Installing: firmware-addon-dell ######################### [1/1] Installed: firmware-addon-dell.noarch 0:1.2.6-1.fc6 Complete! [michael_e_brown@localhost ~]$ sudo yum -y upgrade Password: Loading "priorities" plugin Loading "installonlyn" plugin Loading "dellsysidplugin" plugin Loading "changelog" plugin Loading "tsflags" plugin Loading "skip-broken" plugin Loading "downloadonly" plugin Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Loading "allowdowngrade" plugin Loading "protectbase" plugin Setting up Upgrade Process Setting up repositories Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile Reading repository metadata in from local files 0 packages excluded due to repository priority protections 0 packages excluded due to repository protections No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion -- Michael -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list