Hi everyone,
My CentOS 4.4 machine refuses to yum update. Here is the output, any pointers as to what I can do?
Thanks
[root@monk ~]# yum update Setting up Update Process Setting up repositories atrpms 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 update 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 addons 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 295 kB 00:02 ################################################## 1393/1393 primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 34 kB 00:00 ################################################## 127/127 Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for file to pack into transaction set. file-4.10-3.0.2.el4.i386. 100% |=========================| 9.8 kB 00:00 ---> Package file.i386 0:4.10-3.0.2.el4 set to be updated ---> Downloading header for up2date to pack into transaction set. up2date-4.5.5-6.el4.cento 100% |=========================| 45 kB 00:00 ---> Package up2date.i386 0:4.5.5-6.el4.centos set to be updated ---> Package yum-utils.noarch 0:0.5-2.el4.centos set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: yum < 2.5 for package: yum-utils --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package yum.noarch 0:2.4.3-3.el4.centos set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: yum >= 2.6.2 for package: yum-metadata-parser --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: yum >= 2.6.2 is needed by package yum-metadata-parser
On Fri, June 1, 2007 5:30 am, Devraj Mukherjee wrote:
Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for file to pack into transaction set. file-4.10-3.0.2.el4.i386. 100% |=========================| 9.8 kB 00:00 ---> Package file.i386 0:4.10-3.0.2.el4 set to be updated ---> Downloading header for up2date to pack into transaction set. up2date-4.5.5-6.el4.cento 100% |=========================| 45 kB 00:00 ---> Package up2date.i386 0:4.5.5-6.el4.centos set to be updated ---> Package yum-utils.noarch 0:0.5-2.el4.centos set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: yum < 2.5 for package: yum-utils --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package yum.noarch 0:2.4.3-3.el4.centos set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: yum >= 2.6.2 for package: yum-metadata-parser --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: yum >= 2.6.2 is needed by package yum-metadata-parser
You are trying to replace CentOS base components with different versions from other repositories. Please read up the CentOS Wiki pages about repositories, and the priorities and protectbase plugins.
-- Daniel
Thanks for your response Daniel. It was the package in the extras repository that was creating the problem.
On 6/1/07, Daniel de Kok danieldk@pobox.com wrote:
On Fri, June 1, 2007 5:30 am, Devraj Mukherjee wrote:
Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for file to pack into transaction set. file-4.10-3.0.2.el4.i386. 100% |=========================| 9.8 kB 00:00 ---> Package file.i386 0:4.10-3.0.2.el4 set to be updated ---> Downloading header for up2date to pack into transaction set. up2date-4.5.5-6.el4.cento 100% |=========================| 45 kB 00:00 ---> Package up2date.i386 0:4.5.5-6.el4.centos set to be updated ---> Package yum-utils.noarch 0:0.5-2.el4.centos set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: yum < 2.5 for package: yum-utils --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package yum.noarch 0:2.4.3-3.el4.centos set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: yum >= 2.6.2 for package: yum-metadata-parser --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: yum >= 2.6.2 is needed by package yum-metadata-parser
You are trying to replace CentOS base components with different versions from other repositories. Please read up the CentOS Wiki pages about repositories, and the priorities and protectbase plugins.
-- Daniel
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