I ran rpm -Va and I noticed that on the packages listed when I try to remove the kernel, I got the following: Unsatisfied dependencies for iptables-1.2.9-2.3.1: kernel >= 2.4.20 What would I need to do? Chris On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 13:12, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 11:49:44 -0400, Christian Del Pino wrote: > > > > error: Failed dependencies: > > > kernel >= 2.4.20 is needed by (installed) iptables-1.2.9-2.3.1 > > > This is what I got from rpm --query kernel > > > > kernel-2.6.6-1.435.2.3 > > kernel-2.6.7-1.494.2.2 > > kernel-2.6.8-1.521 > > Doesn't make sense that you can't erase the latest kernel then. For > instance, > > $ rpm -q --provides kernel-2.6.7-1.494.2.2 > kernel = 2.6.7 > kernel-drm = 4.3.0 > kernel = 2.6.7-1.494.2.2 > > so you can see that "iptables" wants "kernel >= 2.4.20" and should > be happy with "kernel = 2.6.7", because 2.6.7 > 2.4.20. Same for the > other errors you got, e.g. > > kernel-drm = 4.3.0 is needed by (installed) xorg-x11-6.7.0-5 > > Could be that your RPM database is damaged. Run through "rpm -Va" > or verify individual packages. Maybe that will turn up something. >
