Re: Updates

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On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 17:01 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 16:30 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
> >   
> >> Craig White wrote:
> >>     
> >>> On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 16:11 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>>> Michael Schwendt wrote:
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>>>> On 13/01/2008, Karl Larsen <k5di@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>   
> >>>>>       
> >>>>>           
> >>>>>>     It is a MAJOR problem. I can't load VLC and I might as well go to
> >>>>>> Windows if that is not working. Look back today and you will see the
> >>>>>> problem. Yum is updating files NOT on my F8!!!!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>     Can't yum vlc at all.
> >>>>>>     
> >>>>>>         
> >>>>>>             
> >>>>> Show the result of some queries, please:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> $ yum whatprovides libx264.so.56
> >>>>>   
> >>>>>       
> >>>>>           
> >>>> [root@localhost ~]# yum whatprovides libx264.so.56
> >>>> x264.i386 : Library for encoding and decoding H264/AVC video streams
> >>>> [root@localhost ~]#
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>>>> $ rpm -qa 'x264*'
> >>>>>   
> >>>>>       
> >>>>>           
> >>>> [root@localhost ~]# rpm -qa 'x264*'
> >>>> x264-0.0.0-0.3.20070529.fc7
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>>>> $ yum list x264
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   
> >>>>>       
> >>>>>           
> >>>> [root@localhost ~]# yum list x264
> >>>> Installed Packages
> >>>> x264.i386                                0.0.0-0.3.20070529.fc7 
> >>>> installed      
> >>>> Available Packages
> >>>> x264.i386                                0-0.10.20070819.lvn8   livna    
> >>>>
> >>>>     Thanks for you help. It looks like it might be what is causing the 
> >>>> problem do you think?
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>> ----
> >>> what happens if you try...
> >>>
> >>> yum update x264
> >>>
> >>> ?
> >>>
> >>> Craig
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>     Hi I get this. Odd.
> >>
> >> [root@localhost ~]#
> >> [root@localhost ~]#
> >> [root@localhost ~]# yum update x264
> >> livna                     100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    
> >> 00:00    
> >> fedora                    100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    
> >> 00:00    
> >> updates                   100% |=========================| 2.3 kB    
> >> 00:00    
> >> Setting up Update Process
> >> Could not find update match for x264
> >> No Packages marked for Update
> >> [root@localhost ~]# yum update x264-0.0.0-0.3.20070529.fc7
> >> Setting up Update Process
> >> Could not find update match for x264-0.0.0-0.3.20070529.fc7
> >> No Packages marked for Update
> >> [root@localhost ~]#
> >>
> >> So this is a real surprise too.
> >>     
> > ----
> > Not really... the 20070529.fc7 designation pretty much clinches the fact
> > that you have installed packages that were never intended for Fedora 8
> > but it's hard for me to determine how/where you got that from. Livna's
> > Fedora 7 repository has a much newer version which means that you
> > probably have more mess than that.
> >
> > I suppose to see how badly you have things screwed up, you are going to
> > have to tell it
> >
> > yum remove x264
> >
> > and then get a list of what it's going to remove. Whether you say yes to
> > removing or not is up to you. You might want to put the list of things
> > yum wants to remove before you say yes or no.
> >
> > Your call, your machine, your mess
> >
> > Craig
> >
> >   
>     Sorry Craig there are MANY f7 rpms in f8. It is normal and thought 
> you would know.
----
If you are referring to the .fc7 designation, yes, I am quite aware of
that.

I forgot that you are inclined to bite the hand feeding you.

Good luck

Craig


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