On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 00:54 +0000, Graeme Hilton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm attempting an upgrade to F7 from FC6. > > I have updated the yum repo files to refer to the new repositories, but > issuing the following command produces the output shown: > > # yum update yum > Loading "allowdowngrade" plugin > Loading "kmdl" plugin > Loading "downloadonly" plugin > Setting up repositories > ... <snip lots out output> > --> Running transaction check > Error: Missing Dependency: python(abi) = 2.4 is needed by package > authconfig > Error: Unable to satisfy dependencies > Error: Package gnome-menus needs python-abi = 2.4, this is not available. > Error: Package subversion needs python(abi) = 2.4, this is not available. > Error: Package gnome-menus needs python(abi) = 2.4, this is not available. > Error: Package authconfig needs python(abi) = 2.4, this is not available. > Error: Package rpm-libs needs rpm = 4.4.2.1-2.fc6, this is not available. > > As I understand it, F7 has python 2.5. Is there any particular reason > why these listed packages aren't being upgraded along with python? > > Other things I've done: I've disabled the updates repository and that > makes things worse (more unavailable packages). > > What are my options for solving this? ---- I don't know...you probably should be familiar with this page. Perhaps the problem is the repositories you have presently configured http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq Craig
