yum problems

[Cyber Source]

Great.

anthonyriga wrote:

>pete
>
> I did manage to get this fixed by doing yum
>--exclude=  this excluded some of the dependcie hell.
>Took a while but got it. Gnome 2.12 rocks plus finally
>they put it a menu editor.. 
>
>--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
>
>  
>
>>So there is a live cd with a newer Gnome and you
>>want o upgrade the 
>>packages on your system to that of the cd? I don't
>>see how that would 
>>resolve the dependancy issues. I have fixed
>>dependancy issues in the 
>>past by doing what I recommended below, it's a pain
>>but if you follow 
>>the messages your getting during the hell, it can be
>>done.
>>
>>anthonyriga wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Pete
>>>Im gonna try what you said. Can gnome be upgraded
>>>just using the live cd? It would seem alot easier
>>>      
>>>
>>to
>>    
>>
>>>do if they just realeased these upgrades on cd
>>>      
>>>
>>too., 
>>    
>>
>>>--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>It looks like you have 3 packages that are causing
>>>>the problem. If you 
>>>>were using apt-get prior to yum, I could see how
>>>>this happened. I would 
>>>>try to update the packages it's complaining about
>>>>individually, this 
>>>>might give another clue as to what's missing or
>>>>needed. If that doesn't 
>>>>work, try removing (careful) them and that might
>>>>give you some more clues.
>>>>
>>>>anthonyriga wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>Pete here you go. Its in txt file.... Thanks! 
>>>>>
>>>>>--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>>>Send me the exact output that you get when you
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>try
>>    
>>
>>>>>>yum upgrade.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>anthonyriga wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>
>>>>>>       
>>>>>>
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I have tried yum update and yum upgrade and get
>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
>>>>>>>
>>>>the
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>>>same depend hell error libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4)
>>>>>>>dependencie.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com>
>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
>>>>>>>
>>>>wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>>>    
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Here is what I got;
>>>>>>>>[root at Office ~]# rpm -q --provides glibc | 
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>>
>>grep
>>    
>>
>>>>>>>>      
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>-i
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>
>>>>>>       
>>>>>>
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GCC_3.0)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.0)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.1)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.2)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.3)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.1)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.2)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.3)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.4)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.6)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.2)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.3)
>>>>>>>>libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.4)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>How are you trying to update to the new Gnome?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>anthonyriga wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>      
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>pete
>>>>>>>>>When you do  a rpm -q --provides glibc | 
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>grep
>>    
>>
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>-i
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>libc.so.6 What do you get? I tried to
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>uninstall
>>    
>>
>>>>>>>>>        
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>the
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>
>>>>>>       
>>>>>>
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>programs that are dependent on this but I get
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>        
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>message
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>      
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>saying program not installed.. This is
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>preventing
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>        
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>me
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>      
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>fom doing any major gnome updates. I try to
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>find
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>        
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>      
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>rpm for libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4) and its not on
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>the
>>    
>>
>>>>>>>>>internet anywhere... Is there a way to
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>upgrade
>>    
>>
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>        
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>gnome
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>>
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