[coyotos-dev] Another ccs-xenv update

[Valerio Bellizzomi]

On 20/08/2007, at 17.43, Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:

>On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 14:17 -0700, Charles Landau wrote:
>> At 4:57 PM -0400 8/20/07, Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
>> >This is very strange, because I ran updates on eight other FC6 systems
>> >successfully.
>> >
>> >There are a couple of possible culprits, one of which may have been a
>> >bad package dependency that I have now fixes. Could you try, in the
>> >following order:
>> >
>> >   1. yum clean metadata;yum update
>> >   2. yum clean metadata yum --obsoletes update
>> >
>> >and let me know if either of these resolves the problem?
>> 
>> I assume #2 is two commands.
>> 
>> Neither worked. Here is the full output of #2:...
>
>Okay. I see what has happened. Congratulations, you have discovered a
>bug in yum.

*EXACTLY* the same happened to me. But I am rebuilding from scratch.

>
>The problem appears to be that your GCC3 packages were out of date, so
>YUM is trying simultaneously to update them to the latest gcc3 and then
>to update those to gcc4. The bug in yum is that it is handling the
>gcc4/gcc3 replacing logic incorrectly.
>
>
>Since pretty much everything got updated in any case, the quick fix is
>to just delete your current packages:
>
>  rpm -e `rpm -q -a| egrep '(coyotos|capros)'`
>
>and then
>
>  yum install coyotos-i386-xenv capros-arm-xenv capros-i386-xenv ...
>
>
>I will file a bug on YUM.
>
>
>shap
>
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