[CentOS] yum upgrade fails on pm-utils dependancy

James A. Peltier jpeltier at cs.sfu.ca
Fri Dec 7 19:09:46 UTC 2007


Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Dec 6, 2007 4:51 PM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
>> James A. Peltier wrote:
>>> I just tried to perform a yum upgrade on my CentOS 5 machine and it
>>> failed on a pm-utils >= 0.99.3-6 is needed by package hal error.  I
>>> rsync my repos every night.  This is the first time it's happened
>>> --> Processing Dependency: pm-utils >= 0.99.3-6 for package: hal
>>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>> Error: Missing Dependency: pm-utils >= 0.99.3-6 is needed by package hal
>>>
>> humm, i wonder why - perhaps a broken repository somewhere, pm-utils ?=0.99.3-6
>> is in th /5/ base repo.
>>
>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/os/i386/CentOS/pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.centos.17.i386.rpm
>> --
>> Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq
> 
> This question has been answered in the CentOS forum (see the note by
> Ned Slider):
> 
> http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?viewmode=flat&topic_id=11541&forum=37
> 
> as well as on the bug tracker (closed by kbsingh):
> 
> http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2509
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Akemi
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Thanks.  Having a look at 
http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/updates/i386/RPMS/ there is indeed no 
pm-utils matching that version.

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