[CentOS-devel] weird (non-functional) downgrade

Anssi Johansson

centos at miuku.net
Thu Jan 26 17:46:58 UTC 2017


26.1.2017, 19.18, lejeczek kirjoitti:
> dear devel
>
> is this true that every rpm downgrade goes kind of a ... "haywire" ?
>
> I've tried a few and...
>
>  ~]$ yum downgrade ctdb
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package ctdb.x86_64 0:4.4.4-9.el7 will be a downgrade
> --> Processing Dependency: samba-client-libs = 4.4.4-9.el7 for package:
> ctdb-4.4.4-9.el7.x86_64
> ---> Package ctdb.x86_64 0:4.4.4-12.el7_3 will be erased
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package samba-client-libs.i686 0:4.4.4-9.el7 will be installed
> <= ?????
>
> ~]$ yum downgrade bind
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package bind.x86_64 32:9.9.4-38.el7_3 will be a downgrade
> --> Processing Dependency: bind-libs = 32:9.9.4-38.el7_3 for package:
> 32:bind-9.9.4-38.el7_3.x86_64
> ---> Package bind.x86_64 32:9.9.4-38.el7_3.1 will be erased
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package bind.x86_64 32:9.9.4-38.el7_3.1 will be erased
> ---> Package bind-libs.i686 32:9.9.4-38.el7_3 will be installed    <= ????
>
> etc.
> and system has no signle 686 rpm. Some kind of a curse my boxes suffer
> from? :)

It looks like resolving the dependencies is the problem. If you tried 
downgrading bind with a "yum downgrade bind bind-libs bind-license 
bind-utils bind-chroot bind-libs-lite", it would work.



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