On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 13:24 -0500, bbales wrote: > On Friday 02 September 2005 01:22, Paul Howarth wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 12:58 -0500, bbales wrote: > > > I thought yum had eliminated the old "dependency hell" we used to > > > fight our way through. Now I am in the new hell. > > > > > > I installed FC3 and it came with kernel 2.6.9-1.667. I used it a few > > > weeks and then ran up2date. I was rewarded with kernel > > > 2.6.12-1.1372_FC3, which refused to provide sound with my Intel i82801 > > > sound chip. I can go back to the 2.6.9 kernel and sound works very > > > well, but I can't seem to solve the sound problem with the 2.6.12 > > > kernel. > > > > > > Up2date shows a kernel 2.6.12-1.1376 is available, but won't install > > > it. I get the following messages: > > > Test install failed because of package conflicts: > > > The following packages were added to satisfy dependencies > > > selinux-policy-targeted 1.17.30-3.16 is already installed > > > (Which doesn't explain why it won't install anything else.) > > > > > > yum update ends up with the following: > > > kernel conflicts with selinux-policy-targeted < 1.17.30-3.16 > > > > > > yum install selinux-policy-targeted gives: > > > nothing to do > > > > > > yum update selinux-policy-targeted gives: > > > Could not find update match for selinux-policy-targeted > > > > > > Is there some way out of this? > > > > Please post the full output of: > > # rpm -q kernel selinux-policy-targeted > > # yum update > > > > Paul. > > Thanks for answering. bruce > [root@blacky bruce]# rpm -q kernel selinux-policy-targeted > kernel-2.6.9-1.667 > kernel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3 > selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-2.19 > selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-3.16 > [root@blacky bruce]# yum update > Setting up Update Process > Setting up Repos > base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 > updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 > freshrpms 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > base : ################################################## 2622/2622 > updates-re: ################################################## 1025/1025 > freshrpms : ################################################## 291/291 > Resolving Dependencies > --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. > ---> Package kernel.i686 0:2.6.12-1.1376_FC3 set to be installed > --> Running transaction check > --> Processing Conflict: kernel conflicts selinux-policy-targeted < > 1.17.30-3.16 > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > Error: kernel conflicts with selinux-policy-targeted < 1.17.30-3.16 > [root@blacky bruce]# You've got two selinux-policy-targeted packages installed: selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-2.19 selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-3.16 The new kernel conflicts with the old selinux-policy-targeted package, so you could try removing that: # rpm -e selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-2.19 It's possible though that the 2.6.9-1.667 kernel won't work properly with the later selinux-policy-targeted package. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
