On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 07:36 +0000, Nigel Tao wrote: > I seem to have the "gnome-vfs2" package installed twice: Hi, Nigel, I have the same problem under RH Enterprise Linux 3 with a lot of packages, but RedHat was not able to give me a sufficient answer concerning this behaviour. They told me to make a complete re-install of my server machine :-( Regards > ntao:~ rpm -q gnome-vfs2 > gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8 > gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8 > > (More details below.) > > Is this unusual? Or standard behavior? Is it significant that I am > running x86_64? It turns out that I seem to have 54 such duplicated > packages: > ntao:~ rpm -qa | sort | uniq -d | wc --lines > 54 > > All my rpm changes since installation have been through "yum update", > and I haven't messed around with my /etc/yum.conf at all. > > This is problematic because "yum update" now chokes on me - and "gnome- > vfs2" gets mentioned: > > > > [root ~]# yum update > Setting up Update Process > Setting up Repo: base > repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 > Setting up Repo: updates-released > repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > base : ################################################## 2852/2852 > primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 94 kB 00:02 > MD Read : ################################################## 241/241 > updates-re: ################################################## 241/241 > Excluding Packages in global exclude list > Finished > Resolving Dependencies > --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. > ---> Downloading header for gamin-devel to pack into transaction set. > gamin-devel-0.0.17-1.FC3. 100% |=========================| 4.8 kB 00:00 > ---> Package gamin-devel.x86_64 0:0.0.17-1.FC3 set to be updated > ---> Downloading header for gamin to pack into transaction set. > gamin-0.0.17-1.FC3.x86_64 100% |=========================| 7.5 kB 00:00 > ---> Package gamin.x86_64 0:0.0.17-1.FC3 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > --> Processing Dependency: libfam.so.0 for package: gnome-vfs2 > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > Error: Missing Dependency: libfam.so.0 is needed by package gnome-vfs2 > > [root ~]# rpm -q gamin gnome-vfs2 > gamin-0.0.15-1 > gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8 > gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8 > > [root ~]# ls /usr/lib64/libfam.so.0 > /usr/lib64/libfam.so.0 > > [root ~]# ls /usr/lib/libfam.so.0 > ls: /usr/lib/libfam.so.0: No such file or directory > > > > I filed a bugzilla report on gamin - but is this a yum or an rpm problem > instead? > > thanks, > Nigel. > > > > > > A more detailed investigation shows that the two are slightly different > (e.g., different Size, different Build Date, different Build Host, but > same Signature Key ID): > ntao:~ rpm -qi gnome-vfs2 > Name : gnome-vfs2 Relocations: (not > relocatable) > Version : 2.8.2 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. > Release : 8 Build Date: Wed 20 Oct 2004 > 07:20:41 EST > Install Date: Wed 10 Nov 2004 22:49:17 EST Build Host: > bugs.build.redhat.com > Group : System Environment/Libraries Source RPM: gnome- > vfs2-2.8.2-8.src.rpm > Size : 4097584 License: LGPL > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 21 Oct 2004 05:03:16 EST, Key ID > b44269d04f2a6fd2 > Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> > URL : http://www.gnome.org/ > Summary : The GNOME virtual file-system libraries. > Description : > GNOME VFS is the GNOME virtual file system. It is the foundation of > the Nautilus file manager. It provides a modular architecture and > ships with several modules that implement support for file systems, > http, ftp, and others. It provides a URI-based API, backend > supporting asynchronous file operations, a MIME type manipulation > library, and other features. > Name : gnome-vfs2 Relocations: (not > relocatable) > Version : 2.8.2 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. > Release : 8 Build Date: Wed 20 Oct 2004 > 06:23:50 EST > Install Date: Wed 10 Nov 2004 22:49:18 EST Build Host: > thor.perf.redhat.com > Group : System Environment/Libraries Source RPM: gnome- > vfs2-2.8.2-8.src.rpm > Size : 4352702 License: LGPL > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 21 Oct 2004 05:03:21 EST, Key ID > b44269d04f2a6fd2 > Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> > URL : http://www.gnome.org/ > Summary : The GNOME virtual file-system libraries. > Description : > GNOME VFS is the GNOME virtual file system. It is the foundation of > the Nautilus file manager. It provides a modular architecture and > ships with several modules that implement support for file systems, > http, ftp, and others. It provides a URI-based API, backend > supporting asynchronous file operations, a MIME type manipulation > library, and other features. > > -- Regards Joachim Backes Joachim Backes <backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> University of Kaiserslautern,Computer Center, High Performance Computing, D-67653 Kaiserslautern, PO Box 3049, Germany -------------------------------------------------- Phone: +49-631-205-2438, FAX: +49-631-205-3056 http://hlrwm.rhrk.uni-kl.de/home/staff/backes.html
