On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 08:26 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 11/27/05, Thomas Cameron <thomas.cameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 20:22 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > For the past few days I have been confounded by the following when yum updating: > > > > > > Error: Missing Dependency: libtunepimp.so.2 is needed by package kdemultimedia > > > Error: Missing Dependency: libdirectfb-0.9.so.22 is needed by package xine-lib > > > Error: Missing Dependency: libfusion-0.9.so.22 is needed by package xine-lib > > > Error: Missing Dependency: libdirectfb-0.9.so.22 is needed by package mplayer > > > Error: Missing Dependency: libdirect-0.9.so.22 is needed by package xine-lib > > > Error: Missing Dependency: dbus-qt = 0.33-3.1.fc4.kde is needed by > > > package dbus-devel > > > > > > I don't want to download the rpms because as I understand it that will > > > break future yum updates. And I don't want to uninstall xine or > > > mplayer. Any other solutions? Thank you. The installed (but not being updated) packages kdemultimedia, xine-lib, mplayer, and dbus-devel have dependencies that will be broken by an update that is being attempted, thus these messages. Exclude the package that is doing the change (likely directfb) or wait for the dependency issue to be fixed by the maintainers. > > > > Have you tried: > > > > yum update --exclude=xine* > > > > Thomas > > Didn't help. I then tried: > # yum update --exclude=xine* --exclude=kdemultimedia --exclude=mplayer > --exclude=dbus-* > and it still complains about those missing dependancies. > > Dotan Cohen > http://technology-sleuth.com/long_answer/what_is_hdtv.html >