Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 12:37 -0400, Jim Perrin wrote: >> On 7/9/07, Gregory P. Ennis <PoMec at pomec.net> wrote: >> >>> If I try to do a yum -y install I get : >>> Error: Missing Dependency: libmeanwhile.so.1 is needed by package >>> libpurple >> If you look, you're pulling meanwhile from the rpmforge repo, and the >> other stuff from the base/updates repos for centos. >> >>> This causes me to think that their may be a dependency problem in the >>> repositories for x86_64 operating systems. >> Nope. Mostly you're pulling different versions from different repositories. >> >>> Does this sound reasonable or are their other things I might need to do >>> on my end? >> you might try excluding the package from one of the repositories. >> > > Thanks for your help... and thanks to Karanbir Singh as well. > > After I did a "yum clean all" I followed it with a yum --obsoletes > update and continued to receive the same error of not finding > libmeanwhile. > > I removed the rpmforge depo and performed another yum clean all followed > by yum -y update and everything downloaded without error. > > Have others had difficulty with rpmforge? Is there a way within yum to > keep it active, but to give it a priority as secondary to the normal > CentOS repositories? Are you using the yum-fastestmirror and yum-priorities plugins (I highly recommend both)? http://wiki.centos.org/PackageManagement/Yum -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 252 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070709/6441c120/attachment-0005.sig>