[CentOS] Having trouble updating glibc on Centos 6.3

[Richard Reina]

It's called gammu. Here's what happens.

yum -y install /root/Downloads/gammu-1.32.0-
1.5.x86_64.rpm
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: mirrors.gigenet.com
 * extras: mirror.team-cymru.org
 * rpmforge: mirror.fairway.ne.jp
 * updates: mirrors.syringanetworks.net
Setting up Install Process
Examining /root/Downloads/gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64.rpm:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
Marking /root/Downloads/gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64.rpm to be installed
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gammu.x86_64 0:1.32.0-1.5 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: bluez for package: gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: dialog for package: gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.14)(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libGammu.so.7()(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Running transaction check
---> Package bluez.x86_64 0:4.66-1.el6 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-bluez-pin-helper for package:
bluez-4.66-1.el6.x86_64
---> Package dialog.x86_64 0:1.1-9.20080819.1.el6 will be installed
---> Package gammu.x86_64 0:1.32.0-1.5 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.14)(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libGammu.so.7()(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gammu.x86_64 0:1.32.0-1.5 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.14)(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libGammu.so.7()(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
---> Package gnome-bluetooth.x86_64 0:2.28.6-8.el6 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: pulseaudio-module-bluetooth for package:
gnome-bluetooth-2.28.6-8.el6.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: obexd for package:
gnome-bluetooth-2.28.6-8.el6.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: gvfs-obexftp for package:
gnome-bluetooth-2.28.6-8.el6.x86_64
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gammu.x86_64 0:1.32.0-1.5 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.14)(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libGammu.so.7()(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
---> Package gvfs-obexftp.x86_64 0:1.4.3-12.el6 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: obex-data-server >= 0.3.4-6 for package:
gvfs-obexftp-1.4.3-12.el6.x86_64
---> Package obexd.x86_64 0:0.19-2.el6 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libopenobex.so.1()(64bit) for package:
obexd-0.19-2.el6.x86_64
---> Package pulseaudio-module-bluetooth.x86_64 0:0.9.21-14.el6_3 will be
installed
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gammu.x86_64 0:1.32.0-1.5 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.14)(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libGammu.so.7()(64bit) for package:
gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64
---> Package obex-data-server.x86_64 1:0.4.3-4.el6 will be installed
---> Package openobex.x86_64 0:1.4-7.el6 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64 (/gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64)
           Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.14)(64bit)
Error: Package: gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64 (/gammu-1.32.0-1.5.x86_64)
           Requires: libGammu.so.7()(64bit)
 You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
 You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest


2013/1/21 Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

> On 01/21/2013 05:32 PM, Richard Reina wrote:
> > So is the answer that I have to install the package I want from source?
>
> What package are you trying to install that has a hard glibc dependancy
> ? Step-1, would be to make sure that the package is actually built for
> CentOS-6 and not some other distro.
>
> - KB
>
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