On 24.6.2012 10:12, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 24 June 2012 03:06:14 Chris Geldenhuis did opine: > >> On 06/24/2012 02:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> Greets; >>> >>> This centos6.2 system seems to have python-2.6.6, but that is turning >>> into a huge problem because I now have a backlog of about 40 packages >>> that will not upgrade because they all need python 2.4. >>> > This is not something that is available via yum? > > In which case why do I have 30 or 40 packages that are being called > security updates, released in the last week, that still need the older > python? Something doesn't grok here. Like maybe I have the wrong repos > enabled? > > Maybe, a yum repolist says rpmfusion is for el5, maybe that is what I need > to fix. How? > > Thanks. > > Cheers, Gene Remove your old rpmfusion repository package for el5, and follow the instruction in http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration/ to install the new one. After that you should remove all el5 packages which were installer from rpmfusion for el5. -vpk