[CentOS] glibc

Wed Dec 17 10:29:38 UTC 2008
Filipe Brandenburger <filbranden at gmail.com>

Hi,

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 01:45, Mad Unix <madunix at gmail.com> wrote:
> [root at intra.sdc:rescue]$yum update glibc
> ...
> Error: No Package Matching glibc.i686

I would say it's either a problem with your mirror, or with your local cache.

Try "yum clean all" followed by the same update again.

I tried it here (different mirror) and it worked for me:

$ sudo yum update glibc
Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: mirrors.portafixe.com
 * updates: mirrors.portafixe.com
...
Setting up Update Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: glibc = 2.5-24 for package: glibc-devel
--> Processing Dependency: glibc = 2.5-24 for package: glibc-devel
--> Processing Dependency: glibc = 2.5-24 for package: glibc-headers
---> Package glibc.i686 0:2.5-24.el5_2.2 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: glibc-common = 2.5-24.el5_2.2 for package: glibc
---> Package glibc.x86_64 0:2.5-24.el5_2.2 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
---> Package glibc-devel.x86_64 0:2.5-24.el5_2.2 set to be updated
---> Package glibc-common.x86_64 0:2.5-24.el5_2.2 set to be updated
---> Package glibc-headers.x86_64 0:2.5-24.el5_2.2 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

=============================================================================
 Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size
=============================================================================
Updating:
 glibc                   x86_64     2.5-24.el5_2.2   updates           4.7 M
 glibc                   i686       2.5-24.el5_2.2   updates           5.2 M
 glibc-common            x86_64     2.5-24.el5_2.2   updates            16 M
Updating for dependencies:
 glibc-devel             x86_64     2.5-24.el5_2.2   updates           2.4 M
 glibc-headers           x86_64     2.5-24.el5_2.2   updates           601 k

Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install      0 Package(s)
Update       5 Package(s)
Remove       0 Package(s)

Total download size: 29 M
Is this ok [y/N]:



HTH,
Filipe