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. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ======================================================================= If you would understand your own age, read the works of fiction produced in it. People in disguise speak freely. ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484