It looks like you have the x86_64 version installed and your package wants the i686 version installed. What happens if you: sudo yum install glibc-common-2.17-55.el7.i686 ? -Ken > I am trying to install R on RHEL7. It fails with a lot of messages of > this form about different packages: > > Error: Package: glibc-2.17-55.el7.i686 (base) > Requires: glibc-common = 2.17-55.el7 > Installed: glibc-common-2.17-106.el7_2.4.x86_64 > (@rhel-7-server-rpms) > glibc-common = 2.17-106.el7_2.4 > Available: glibc-common-2.17-55.el7.x86_64 (base) > glibc-common = 2.17-55.el7 > > But if I then try to install what it says it wants, I get that the > package is already there, e.g.: > > $ sudo yum install glibc-common-2.17-55.el7.x86_64 > Loaded plugins: langpacks, product-id, search-disabled-repos, > subscription-manager > Package matching glibc-common-2.17-55.el7.x86_64 already installed. > Checking for update. > Nothing to do > > I've googled this, and it seems a lot of folks have had issues doing > the R install on RHEL 7. I've found at least 5 different sets of > instructions for doing it, but I tried them all and they all fail with > different dependencies issues. > > Has anyone here successfully installed R and can help me? > > Thanks! > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list