[CentOS] yum update after fresh 5.6 install fails

Wed Apr 20 20:19:33 UTC 2011
Marcel Beerli <m.beerli at awid.com>

 
Another option is to exclude it on the command line

yum -x libuser update

/Marcel



-----Original Message-----
From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Andre Charbonneau
Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 1:16 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: [CentOS] yum update after fresh 5.6 install fails

Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Filipe Rosset <rosset.filipe at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On 04/20/2011 04:53 PM, Andre Charbonneau wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>> I just finished installing a CentOS 5.6 x86_64 system and the first 
>>> thing I wanted to do after the install is to apply the software patches.
>>>
>>> But I get the following error when I try to run 'yum update':
>>>
>>>     Package libuser-0.54.7-2.1.el5_5.2.x86_64.rpm is not signed
>>>
>>> and yum update exits without applying any of the patches.
>>>       
>
>   
>> You can disable the gpg signature check with --nogpgcheck (not
>> recommended) or wait for a fixed package.
>>     
>
> Another workaround:
>
> Put this line in /etc/yum.conf
>
> exclude=libuser*
>
> yum update will now work. Then when a fixed version is out, be sure to 
> remove the exclude line.
>
> Akemi
>   
Thanks for the tip!
That seems to be working; my update process is underway now.

Thank you all for the help,
  Andre
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