On 06/30/2011 01:29 PM m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
ken wrote:
<snip> > So, shifting into work-around mode... I used wget to download > glibc-common (the troublesome file) to another machine. No problem. > Then I scp'd it to the problem machine-- again no problem-- and > successfully installed it there using rpm.
A strong recommendation: rpm -e, then yum localinstall. That way, yum's d/b will be correct.
mark
It's not necessary. When I do "yum update" now (after having installed five packages using rpm), yum confirms "No packages marked for Update".
...which is nice. :)