On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 19:24 +0100, shrek-m@xxxxxx wrote: > Truls Gulbrandsen wrote: > > >> If I do yum -y update, after some time, it runs a list of packages > >> to be updated, followed by a series of messages: > >> ---> Processing Dependency: [name of package] > >> Followed by: > >> Error: Missing Dependency: [name of package} > >> > >> There are about fifteen of those. Then I just revert to the > >> prompt. > > > > Please see my posting under this heading: "How an amateur figured it > > out". > > > > It may help. > > > i could not read > > # yum --exclude=package_name* --exclude=pack* update > # yum --exclude=package_name update gnome-* > # yum groupudate "Group Name" > # yum grouplist > # yum update glib* > > or similiar. > > -- > shrek-m > shrek-m: I just am not knowledgeable enough to understand your shorthand, here. Could you explain a little bit more what you're trying to say. By the way, I did try yum update glib* and it did it successfully. -- Claude Jones Bluemont, VA