From: James A. Peltier jpeltier@fas.sfu.ca
Anyone else having trouble when installing python-tools? sudo yum -y install python-tools Password: Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile adobe-linux | 951 B 00:00 extras | 951 B 00:00 base | 1.1 kB 00:00 updates | 951 B 00:00 addons | 951 B 00:00 3 packages excluded due to repository priority protections Setting up Install Process Parsing package install arguments Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package python-tools.x86_64 0:2.4.3-21.el5 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 for package: python-tools --> Processing Dependency: tkinter = 2.4.3-21.el5 for package: python-tools --> Running transaction check ---> Package python-tools.x86_64 0:2.4.3-21.el5 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 for package: python-tools ---> Package tkinter.x86_64 0:2.4.3-21.el5 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 for package: tkinter --> Processing Dependency: libTix8.4.so()(64bit) for package: tkinter --> Running transaction check ---> Package python-tools.x86_64 0:2.4.3-21.el5 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 for package: python-tools ---> Package tkinter.x86_64 0:2.4.3-21.el5 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 for package: tkinter ---> Package tix.x86_64 1:8.4.0-11.fc6 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution python-tools-2.4.3-21.el5.x86_64 from base has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 is needed by package python-tools-2.4.3-21.el5.x86_64 (base) tkinter-2.4.3-21.el5.x86_64 from base has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 is needed by package tkinter-2.4.3-21.el5.x86_64 (base) Error: Missing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 is needed by package tkinter-2.4.3-21.el5.x86_64 (base) Error: Missing Dependency: python = 2.4.3-21.el5 is needed by package python-tools-2.4.3-21.el5.x86_64 (base) jpeltier48: sudo yum -y update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile 3 packages excluded due to repository priority protections Setting up Update Process No Packages marked for Update jpeltier49: sudo yum -y upgrade Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile 3 packages excluded due to repository priority protections Setting up Upgrade Process No Packages marked for Update
Works for me, but I am i386 with 5.3 updates... Maybe try yum clean all or yum makecache Is python (2.4.3-21.el5) installed? If not, maybe try to install it first...
JD