[CentOS] yum priorities question

Tue Oct 14 10:14:11 UTC 2008
Mufit Eribol <hme at onart.com.tr>

Ralph Angenendt wrote:
> Strange, because it works here:
>
> [root at shutdown Documentation]# yum -v update | grep -i geoip
>  --> geoip-devel-1.4.0-1.el5.rf.x86_64 from rpmforge excluded (priority)
>  --> geoip-1.4.0-1.el5.rf.x86_64 from rpmforge excluded (priority)
>  --> geoip-1.4.4-1.el5.rf.x86_64 from rpmforge excluded (priority)
>  --> geoip-1.4.5-1.el5.rf.x86_64 from rpmforge excluded (priority)
>  --> geoip-devel-1.4.4-1.el5.rf.x86_64 from rpmforge excluded (priority)
>  --> geoip-devel-1.4.5-1.el5.rf.x86_64 from rpmforge excluded (priority)
>  --> GeoIP-devel-1.4.4-2.el5.kb.x86_64 from kbs-CentOS-Testing excluded (priority)
>  --> GeoIP-devel-1.4.4-2.el5.kb.x86_64 from kbs-CentOS-Testing excluded (priority)
>  --> GeoIP-1.4.4-2.el5.kb.x86_64 from kbs-CentOS-Testing excluded (priority)
>  --> GeoIP-1.4.4-2.el5.kb.x86_64 from kbs-CentOS-Testing excluded (priority)
> [root at shutdown Documentation]# 
Here is what I get,

[root at server ~]# yum -v update | grep -i geoip
---> Package geoip.i386 0:1.4.5-1.el5.rf set to be updated
Checking deps for geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.2)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libz.so.1', None, (None, None, None)) as a requirement of 
geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libGeoIPUpdate.so.0', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.0)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('config(geoip)', 'EQ', ('0', '1.4.5', '1.el5.rf')) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('rtld(GNU_HASH)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.4)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('/sbin/ldconfig', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6', None, (None, None, None)) as a requirement of 
geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.3)', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libGeoIP.so.1', None, (None, None, None)) as a requirement 
of geoip.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
---> Package geoip-devel.i386 0:1.4.5-1.el5.rf set to be updated
Checking deps for geoip-devel.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libGeoIPUpdate.so.0', None, (None, None, None)) as a 
requirement of geoip-devel.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('geoip', 'EQ', ('0', '1.4.5', '1.el5.rf')) as a requirement 
of geoip-devel.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
looking for ('libGeoIP.so.1', None, (None, None, None)) as a requirement 
of geoip-devel.i386 0-1.4.5-1.el5.rf - u
Checking deps for GeoIP.i386 0-1.4.4-1.el5.centos - None
Checking deps for GeoIP-devel.i386 0-1.4.4-1.el5.centos - None
 geoip                   i386       1.4.5-1.el5.rf   rpmforge          750 k
     replacing  GeoIP.i386 1.4.4-1.el5.centos
 geoip-devel             i386       1.4.5-1.el5.rf   rpmforge          7.1 k
     replacing  GeoIP-devel.i386 1.4.4-1.el5.centos


[root at server ~]# rpm -qa |grep geoip
[root at server ~]#

[root at server ~]# rpm -qa|grep GeoIP
GeoIP-data-20080301-1.el5.centos
GeoIP-devel-1.4.4-1.el5.centos
GeoIP-1.4.4-1.el5.centos
[root at server ~]#

I have no clue about what is going on?

Regards,
Mufit