[CentOS] keyboard problem

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Tue Aug 9 21:05:36 UTC 2011


on 8/9/2011 1:22 PM bcb spake the following:
> On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:43:24 -0700, Scott Silva wrote:
>
>> I would do my best to eliminate any el5 leftovers, and replace with el6
>> versions. It will only come back later and bite you...
>
> Of course!.  At the moment, I've eliminated/upgraded all of the el5
> packages to el6 ones except for the various nss packages.  The "problem"
> there (and maybe I'm just a bit ignorant about the right way around this)
> is nss-softokn-freebl which has a conflict with nss-3.12.8-4.el5_6.
> Normally I'd just rpm --erase --nodeps latter package, but when you do
> that, yum, rpm, etc no longer work to install the newer version,
> complaining vehemently about a missing nss package :-(
>
> I'd love to know how to resolve that issue.
>
> Thanks!
> Bruce
This is a shining example of why RedHat says NOT to upgrade between major 
versions. It takes as much (or more) work to fix it as it does to just start 
over...




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