Problem adding yum repositories & yum crashes

[Derick Centeno]

Andrew the problem is that yum is NOT running properly, ergo...

On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 14:27, Andrew wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 14:08, Brian Harrington wrote:
> > On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Derick Centeno wrote:
> > 
> > > Thank you Brian for your suggestion, but I have it.  The rpm seems to
> > > want the old version instead here is the run:
> > >
> > > [root@arakus aguila]# rpm -Uvh libxml2-2*.rpm
> > > warning: libxml2-2.5.4-3a.ppc.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
> > > aeb6b9c4
> > > error: Failed dependencies:
> > >        libxml2 = 2.5.2 is needed by (installed) libxml2-devel-2.5.2-2
> > 
> > Hmm, I didn't see it on the ls you sent, just the base and -python.  Have 
> > you tried to simply remove libxml2-devel-2.5.2-2, or does it have a 
> > million things depending on it?
> > 
> >                 -- Brian
> 
> Ok, its none of my businesses but I thoughts the same thing just as I
> received the eMail.
> 
> [root@virgule andrew]# yum erase libxml2-devel
> <SNIPED>
> I will do the following:
> [erase: libxml2-devel 2.5.4-3a.ppc]
> I will erase these to satisfy the dependencies:
> [deps: libgnomeprintui-devel 1.116.0-4a.ppc]
> [deps: GConf2-devel 2.2.0-1.ppc]
> [deps: eel2-devel 2.2.1-3.ppc]
> [deps: libgnomeprint-devel 1.116.0-6.ppc]
> [deps: gtkhtml2-devel 2.2.0-3.ppc]
> [deps: gail-devel 1.2.0-1.ppc]
> [deps: at-spi-devel 1.0.1-4.ppc]
> [deps: libglade2-devel 2.0.1-3.ppc]
> [deps: libgnome-devel 2.2.0.1-2a.ppc]
> [deps: gstreamer-plugins-devel 0.6.0-6a.ppc]
> [deps: libxslt-devel 1.0.25-1.ppc]
> [deps: glade2 1.1.1-2.ppc]
> [deps: libgnomeui-devel 2.2.0.1-5.ppc]
> [deps: librsvg2-devel 2.2.3-1.ppc]
> [deps: libgnomeprintui22-devel 2.2.1.1-1.ppc]
> [deps: libbonoboui-devel 2.2.0-1.ppc]
> [deps: gnome-vfs2-devel 2.2.2-1.ppc]
> [deps: libgnomeprint22-devel 2.2.1.1-2.ppc]
> [deps: libgnomecanvas-devel 2.2.0.1-1.ppc]
> [deps: gnome-desktop-devel 2.2.0.1-4a.ppc]
> [deps: bonobo-activation-devel 2.2.0-2.ppc]
> [deps: libbonobo-devel 2.2.0-1.ppc]
> [deps: gstreamer-devel 0.6.0-4.ppc]
> Is this ok [y/N]:
> 
> Outstanding isn't it? :)
> 
> There is "rpm -Uvh --nodeps <file_name.ppc.rpm>" but I got flamed last
> time I suggested this.. :) It seam to break stuffs easily.
> 
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