[Leaplist] yum/rpm problem ....

[Kyle Gonzales]

It might be that it is looking for an upgrade for both arches.  Try
specifying the arch on the package:

yum -y upgrade rpm.x86_64

On 8/22/07, William A. Mahaffey III <wam at hiwaay.net> wrote:
>
>
> .... I am having a minor problem trying to upgrade my Opteron box
> running FC6-64bit. I just did a few select upgrades (including yum
> itself) & all went AOK. When I tried to upgrade rpm, I get the following:
>
>
> [root at Opty165A:/etc, Wed Aug 22, 05:48 PM] 1060 # yum -y upgrade rpm
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up Upgrade Process
> Setting up repositories
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package rpm.x86_64 0:4.4.2-33.fc6 set to be updated
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-libs
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-devel
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-build
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-python
> --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package rpm-build.x86_64 0:4.4.2-33.fc6 set to be updated
> ---> Package rpm-python.x86_64 0:4.4.2-33.fc6 set to be updated
> ---> Package rpm-devel.x86_64 0:4.4.2-33.fc6 set to be updated
> ---> Package rpm-libs.x86_64 0:4.4.2-33.fc6 set to be updated
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-libs
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-devel
> --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-libs
> --> Processing Dependency: rpm = 4.4.2-32 for package: rpm-devel
> --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> --> Running transaction check
> Error: Unable to satisfy dependencies
> Error: Package rpm-libs needs rpm = 4.4.2-32, this is not available.
> Error: Package rpm-devel needs rpm = 4.4.2-32, this is not available.
> [root at Opty165A:/etc, Wed Aug 22, 05:49 PM] 1061 # rpm -qa | grep -i rpm
> rpm-4.4.2-32
> rpm-libs-4.4.2-32
> redhat-rpm-config-8.0.45-6
> rpm-devel-4.4.2-32
> rpm-devel-4.4.2-32
> rpm-python-4.4.2-32
> rpm-libs-4.4.2-32
> rpm-build-4.4.2-32
> [root at Opty165A:/etc, Wed Aug 22, 05:49 PM] 1062 #
>
> uname -a gives:
>
> Linux Opty165A 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 #1 SMP Mon Oct 16 14:39:22 EDT 2006
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> I also tried w/ various '--force' options, but to no avail. This is far
> from critical, but it is puzzling & irritating. Any clues for me :-) ? TIA
>
> --
>
>         William A. Mahaffey III
>
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