On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 10:39:54 -0800, Zed Lopez <zed.lopez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I posted about this last week. Following the directions here: > http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/Upgrading_Red_Hat_Linux_with_yum.html > , on yum upgrade, I get (after a bunch of other Package... set to be > updated messages): > > ---> Package arts.i386 8:1.3.1-1 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > --> Processing Dependency: libidn.so.11 for package: kdelibs > --> Processing Dependency: librpmio-4.3.so for package: rpm-python > --> Processing Dependency: libbonoboui-2.so.0 for package: gconf-editor > --> Processing Dependency: libgnomecups-1.0.so.1 for package: libgnomeprint22 > --> Processing Dependency: librpmio-4.3.so for package: rpm > --> Processing Dependency: librpmio-4.3.so for package: net-snmp > --> Processing Dependency: librpm-4.3.so for package: net-snmp > --> Processing Dependency: libnetsnmpmibs.so.5 for package: net-snmp > --> Processing Dependency: libexif-devel for package: ImageMagick-devel > --> Processing Dependency: libgpg-error.so.0 for package: libxslt > --> Processing Dependency: librpmdb-4.3.so for package: rpm > --> Processing Dependency: libgnomeui-2.so.0 for package: gconf-editor > --> Processing Dependency: librpmdb-4.3.so for package: rpm-python > --> Processing Dependency: libgcrypt.so.11 for package: libxslt > --> Processing Dependency: libsepol for package: SysVinit > --> Processing Dependency: libgcrypt.so.11(GCRYPT_1.2) for package: libxslt > --> Processing Dependency: libnetsnmpagent.so.5 for package: net-snmp > --> Processing Dependency: libgnomecups>= 0.1.11-2 for package: libgnomeprint22 > --> Processing Dependency: httpd-suexec for package: httpd > --> Processing Dependency: synaptics for package: rhpl > --> Processing Dependency: libidn.so.11 for package: curl > --> Processing Dependency: librpmdb-4.3.so for package: net-snmp > --> Processing Dependency: libnetsnmphelpers.so.5 for package: net-snmp > --> Processing Conflict: udev conflicts kernel< 0:2.6 > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/yum", line 8, in ? > yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) > File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 104, in main > (result, resultmsgs) = base.buildTransaction() > File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 174, > in buildTransaction > (rescode, restring) = self.resolveDeps() > File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 190, > in resolveDeps > (checkdep, missing, conflict, errormsgs) = self._processConflict(dep) > File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 492, > in _processConflict > uplist = self.up.getUpdatesList(name=confname) > UnboundLocalError: local variable 'confname' referenced before assignment > > I'd been running an old, pre-FC2 kernel, which someone helpfully > pointed out, but I'm getting the same problem now, running > 2.6.8-1.521. Has anyone else encountered this? > sure. the solution is to remove the older kernel and initscripts forcibly which is very dangerous. make sure you really want to do this a pending updating for yum is supposed to fix this according to seth. -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram
