On Wed, 2017-09-20 at 11:40 -0400, Jason Welsh wrote: > any idea how to get out of this pickle? > **** > > Error: Package: glibc-2.12-1.209.el6_9.1.i686 (@rhel-6-server-rpms) > Requires: glibc-common = 2.12-1.209.el6_9.1 > Removing: glibc-common-2.12-1.209.el6_9.1.x86_64 > (@rhel-6-server-rpms) > glibc-common = 2.12-1.209.el6_9.1 > Updated By: glibc-common-2.12-1.209.el6_9.2.x86_64 (rhel6xbase) > glibc-common = 2.12-1.209.el6_9.2 > Available: glibc-common-2.12-1.166.el6_7.8.x86_64 > (rhel6xupdates) > glibc-common = 2.12-1.166.el6_7.8 > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem > You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest > [root at oem /home/jason]$ > > Jason Depending on what dependencies you have, you might consider: "yum remove glibc.i686"