On 11/28/2010 05:16 PM William Hooper wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 5:12 PM, William Hooper > <whooperhsd at gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 4:00 PM, ken <gebser at mousecar.com> wrote: >>>> You need to take a closer look at what yum is trying to >>>> install. This message is telling you yum won't update the >>>> package because it will break a dependency on another installed >>>> package. Where was a message telling me that? (In my original post I included the relevant output.) There wasn't anything there which said the install of gmime20 necessitated removing another, different package. >>> yum's trying to install gmime20. This doesn't exist on my >>> system. >>> >>> What dependency would break by installing it? >> Looking at the RPMForge spec file for gmime20, it obsoletes any >> gmime lower that it's version. You are trying to install >> gmime20.i386 0:2.2.26-1.el5.rf, which will remove >> gmime-2.2.10-5.el5.centos. However, your currently installed >> gmime-sharp-2.2.10-5.el5.centos requires gmime-2.2.10-5.el5.centos. >> You need to either remove gmime-sharp-2.2.10-5.el5.centos or find >> an updated version that will work with gmime20.i386 >> 0:2.2.26-1.el5.rf. > > I thought this seemed familiar: > > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2010-March/092358.html Yeah, maintaining this app (tomboy) has been more hassle than it's worth. I think I just waited for gmime* updates to come out from a different repo and installed those.