[CentOS] Upgrade to CentOS6.6: mpich dep error

Wed Oct 29 10:52:10 UTC 2014
wwp <subscript at free.fr>

Hello Johnny,


On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 04:35:02 -0500 Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote:

> On 10/29/2014 03:59 AM, wwp wrote:
> > Hello there,
> > 
> > 
> > I'm checking if I can upgrade safely from CentOS6.5 to 6.6 using yum,
> > and here's what it says:
> > 
> > =====================
> > [snip]
> > --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> > --> Running transaction check
> > ---> Package kernel.x86_64 0:2.6.32-431.23.3.el6.centos.plus will be erased
> > ---> Package kernel-devel.x86_64 0:2.6.32-431.23.3.el6.centos.plus will be erased
> > ---> Package mpich2.x86_64 0:1.2.1-2.3.el6 will be obsoleted
> > --> Processing Dependency: libmpich.so.1.2()(64bit) for package: hdf5-mpich2-1.8.5.patch1-7.el6.x86_64
> > --> Processing Dependency: libmpichf90.so.1.2()(64bit) for package: hdf5-mpich2-1.8.5.patch1-7.el6.x86_64
> > --> Processing Dependency: mpich2 for package: hdf5-mpich2-1.8.5.patch1-7.el6.x86_64
> > Package mpich2 is obsoleted by mpich, but obsoleting package does not provide for requirements
> > --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> > Error: Package: hdf5-mpich2-1.8.5.patch1-7.el6.x86_64 (@epel)
> >            Requires: mpich2
> >            Removing: mpich2-1.2.1-2.3.el6.x86_64 (@base)
> >                mpich2 = 1.2.1-2.3.el6
> >            Obsoleted By: mpich-3.1-4.el6.x86_64 (base)
> >                Not found
> > Error: Package: hdf5-mpich2-1.8.5.patch1-7.el6.x86_64 (@epel)
> >            Requires: libmpichf90.so.1.2()(64bit)
> >            Removing: mpich2-1.2.1-2.3.el6.x86_64 (@base)
> >                libmpichf90.so.1.2()(64bit)
> >            Obsoleted By: mpich-3.1-4.el6.x86_64 (base)
> >                Not found
> > Error: Package: hdf5-mpich2-1.8.5.patch1-7.el6.x86_64 (@epel)
> >            Requires: libmpich.so.1.2()(64bit)
> >            Removing: mpich2-1.2.1-2.3.el6.x86_64 (@base)
> >                libmpich.so.1.2()(64bit)
> >            Obsoleted By: mpich-3.1-4.el6.x86_64 (base)
> >                Not found
> >  You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
> >  You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
> > =====================
> > 
> > Those packages depend on mpich2.x86_64:
> > 
> >  boost-graph-mpich2                      x86_64                     1.41.0-18.el6                           @base                     440 k
> >  boost-mpich2                            x86_64                     1.41.0-18.el6                           @base                     353 k
> >  boost-mpich2-python                     x86_64                     1.41.0-18.el6                           @base                      44 k
> >  hdf5-mpich2                             x86_64                     1.8.5.patch1-7.el6                      @epel                     6.8 M
> >  mpich2-devel                            x86_64                     1.2.1-2.3.el6                           @base                     6.8 M
> > 
> > I presume it's the dep from hdf5mich from epel which is blocking..
> > Any hint about what I could do now?
> > 
> 
> This is a known epel problem, they are working on it:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1155089

Oh, well, thanks a bunch for the tip! I'll keep an eye on the bug.


Regards,

-- 
wwp
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