On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 08:38:32AM -0800, John Lee wrote: > > Hi, > > Can someone explain to me why my centos-5.0 repository has the following two > rpm packages in the base repository, causing errors when running 'yum > update', since it can't find the right dependencies? You hit the wrong list, you should post to the mrepo list ;) http://lists.rpmforge.net/mailman/listinfo/tools > > Here's the content of my repository for centos5. Shouldn't hal-0.5.8.1-25 > and gcc-4.1.2-14 belong in the 5.1 repository? I compared it to > http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5.0/os/i386/CentOS/ repository and it > doesn't have the later versions of those two packages. So why does my 5.0 > repository have the following two packages timestamped Nov. 20? > > [root at dragon os]# pwd > /var/www/mrepo/centos5-i386/os ^^^^^ No a regular CentOS mirror. It would have been centos/5/os/i386/CentOS... > [root at dragon os]# ls -alh | grep hal-0.5 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 371K Apr 3 2007 hal-0.5.8.1-19.el5.i386.rpm > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 375K Nov 20 11:12 hal-0.5.8.1-25.el5.i386.rpm > [root at dragon os]# ls -alh | grep gcc-4 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.0M Apr 3 2007 gcc-4.1.1-52.el5.i386.rpm > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.3M Nov 20 11:11 gcc-4.1.2-14.el5.i386.rpm > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 82K Apr 3 2007 libgcc-4.1.1-52.el5.i386.rpm > the centos/5.0/os/i386/CentOS has: [tru at sillage CentOS]$ ls -l hal-0.5* gcc-4.1* -rw-rw-r-- 1 centos centos 5189206 Apr 4 2007 gcc-4.1.1-52.el5.i386.rpm -rw-rw-r-- 1 centos centos 379306 Apr 4 2007 hal-0.5.8.1-19.el5.i386.rpm the centos/5.1/os/i386/CentOS has: [tru at sillage CentOS]$ ls -l hal-0.5* gcc-4.1* -rw-rw-r-- 1 centos centos 5454962 Nov 20 20:11 gcc-4.1.2-14.el5.i386.rpm -rw-rw-r-- 1 centos centos 383566 Nov 20 20:12 hal-0.5.8.1-25.el5.i386.rpm None of them have different versions. You seem to have a mix of 5.0 and 5.1 ... Cheers, Tru -- Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS-3 i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-mirror/attachments/20071217/81ef0003/attachment-0004.sig>