[CentOS] xulrunner dependancy problem
Rich Huff
rich at richhuff.com
Sun Feb 22 02:18:26 UTC 2009
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 17:23 -0800, listmail wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 01:07:14 +0000, Ned Slider wrote
> > listmail wrote:
> > > Is anyone else noticing a problem updating Firefox and its dependencies?
> > >
> > > It appears that xulrunner-devel 1.9.0.6-1.el5 wants xulrunner 1.9.0.5-1.el5,
> > > but "this is not available". Following is the output from Yum when I attempt
> > > to update Firefox on CentOS 5.2 X86_64:
> > >
> <snip>
> >
> > Strange - xulrunner-devel isn't a dependency of firefox or xulrunner.
> >
> > Try uninstalling xulrunner-devel, do the update, and then
> > reinstalling xulrunner-devel if you really need it.
> >
> Thanks, that seems to have solved the immediate problem. I don't think
> I need xulrunner-devel for anything, so I'll just leave that alone for now.
I have run into similar problems when I have both i386 and x86_64
versions of the base package installed. Usually uninstalling the i386
base package allows the update of the x86_64 version, at least for me.
HTH,
Rich
> Cheers,
> --Bill
> _______________________________________________
> CentOS mailing list
> CentOS at centos.org
> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
--
Rich Huff <rich at richhuff.com>
More information about the CentOS
mailing list