On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote: > >> I would also do this: >> >> yum reinstall \* >> >> The reason being that sometimes the /usr/share/ items (shared between >> BOTH packages) get removed when removing multi arch RPMS. > > The above lines added to the FAQ: > > http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General?action=show#head-357346ff0bf7c14b0849c3bcce39677aaca528e9 Take a look at http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Migration_Planning_Guide/ch09s05.html. The better solution, at least for CentOS 5, is to add this to /etc/yum.conf # Disable auto-installation of i386 and x86_64 #multilib_policy=all multilib_policy=best