On 21 Feb 2003, Bill and/or Chris wrote: > On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 05:37, Ralf Spenneberg wrote: > > Am Fre, 2003-02-21 um 02.54 schrieb Bill and/or Chris: > > > On Thursday, 20 February 2003 20:54, Jesse Keating wrote: > > > > > > > On Thursday 20 February 2003 16:51, Bill and/or Chris wrote: > > > > > I am trying to upgrade to the latest kernel, 2.4.18-24.8.0, and I > > > > > keep getting an error message from up2date saying, "Test install > > > > > failed because of package conflicts: package ppp-2.4.1-7 is already > > > > > installed". Any ideas on why this is happening and how I can resolve > > > > > it? Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > ppp package probably has to be updated at the same time or before the > > > > kernel install. rpm -Uvh the new ppp package, rpm -ivh the kernel > > > > package. > > > > > > > > > > Ppp is already updated to version 2.4.1-7, and I can't find any newer > > > versions at rpmfind.net (at least not for my architecture). > > Please never upgrade a kernel. Always install the kernel. > > Download the kernel rpm and do a > > rpm -ivh kernel... > > If it fails please post the exact error messages (yank and put them > > here)! > > > > Cheers, > > > > Ralf > > I am attempting to upgrade the kernel via up2date, so this should not > even be a problem. But when I try to install it manually, I get the > following error message: > > error: Failed dependencies: > ppp <= 2.3.15 conflicts with kernel-2.4.18-24.8.0 > > As I stated before, the version of ppp that I have is 2.4.1-7. Any > ideas? Can you make an 'rpm -q ppp'? If nothing helps, you can also uninstall ppp (and what depends on it), install the kernel, then reinstall the erased packages. Michael -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
