On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:54:12 -0500, Ken Morley wrote: > I have a brand new RHEL4 server that I'm trying to update using "yum > update". It's failing as follows: > > ----------< snip >---------- > Setting up Update Process > Setting up repositories > dag 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB > 00:00 > verio 100% |=========================| 951 B > 00:00 > rhn 100% |=========================| 951 B > 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > Resolving Dependencies > --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. > ---> Package alpine.i386 0:1.00-1.el4.rf set to be updated > ---> Package python.i386 0:2.4.4-1 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > --> Processing Dependency: /usr/lib/python2.3 for package: > libxml2-python > Importing Additional filelist information for dependency resolution > --> Processing Dependency: /usr/lib/python2.3 for package: > libxslt-python > Importing Additional filelist information for dependency resolution > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/lib/python2.3 is needed by package > libxml2-python > Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/lib/python2.3 is needed by package > libxslt-python > ----------< snip >---------- > > The installed versions of these packages are python 2.3.4-14.2, > libxml2-python 2.6.27-1 and libxslt-python 1.1.20-1. I see there is a > newer version of python (2.4.4-1) in the verio repo. The other two > installed packages are the latest available. The versions available in > the rhn repo are both older. > > Is this indicating that yum would like to upgrade python to 2.4.4-1, but > doing so would break libxml-python and libxslt-python? Yes. > Any suggestions > for getting around the problem? Choose repositories that are made for RHEL4. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
