Re: the proper way to "yum update" a new "everything" install of FC4?

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On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 09:55:18AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
>   i just installed a new FC4 system -- an "everything" install -- and
> it can't be just plain "yum update"d because of some dependency
> issues.
> 
>   the errors are that the four kernel packages
> {gnbd,GFS,cman,dlm}-kernel claim to need
> /lib/modules/2.6.13-1.1526_FC4.
I am not sure I know what went wrong but
/lib/modules/2.6.13-1.1526_FC4
id part of the kernel-2.6.13-1.1526_FC4 rpm
and it is true that {gnbd,GFS,cman,dlm}-kernel
depends on the kernel being installed. Are you saying that this
happened when you tried to run just a: yum install
> 
>   given that this is a new install, the current kernel is considerably
> older than that, *and* the updates list is already telling me that
> it's ready to update to kernel 2.6.13-1.1532-FC4 anyway.
> 
>   so what's the proper command sequence for this to work smoothly?
> i'm guessing that it should be done in a couple parts.
> 
> rday
> 
> p.s.  i suspect i don't even *need* those four kernel packages and i
> could just delete them at which point the update would work, but i'm
> more interested in the solution for this in case something similar
> happens again WRT to other packages.  thanks.
> 
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