[CentOS] Upgrading CentOS 5.3 to 5.4 errors

Sun Oct 25 08:17:32 UTC 2009
Rohan Gilchrist <rohan at gilchrist.me>

Hmm no. Time to read the notes. Thanks for your help!


On Sat, 24 Oct 2009, Robert wrote:

>
>
> Rohan Gilchrist wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I thought I'd wait a little while before upgrading to 5.4, but am
>> running into the following errors:
>>
>> -> Finished Dependency Resolution
>> lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386 from base has depsolving problems
>>   --> Missing Dependency: device-mapper >= 1.02.32-1 is needed by
>> package lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386 (base)
>> mkinitrd-5.1.19.6-54.i386 from base has depsolving problems
>>   --> Missing Dependency: device-mapper-multipath >= 0.4.7-9 is needed
>> by package mkinitrd-5.1.19.6-54.i386 (base)
>> lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386 from base has depsolving problems
>>   --> Missing Dependency: device-mapper-event is needed by package
>> lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386 (base)
>> Error: Missing Dependency: device-mapper-multipath >= 0.4.7-9 is needed
>> by package mkinitrd-5.1.19.6-54.i386 (base)
>> Error: Missing Dependency: device-mapper-event is needed by package
>> lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386 (base)
>> Error: Missing Dependency: device-mapper >= 1.02.32-1 is needed by
>> package lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386 (base)
>>
>> It would appear that these packages do exist, although earlier versions:
>>
>> # rpm -q device-mapper
>> device-mapper-1.02.13-1.el5
>>
>> Any thoughts would be appreaicated.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Rohan.
>>
> 1. Did you follow the procedure in the 5.4 Release Notes (repeated in
> the release announcement)?
>
> 2. Perhaps the repo(s) you're using is/are broken. My DVD contains
> (among otherstuf) lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386.rpm and
> device-mapper-1.02.13.1.el5.i386.rpm so that that particular dependency
> would be resolved easily enough.
>
>
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