[WBEL-users] YUM update problem,

[Thomas E. Haynes]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: whitebox-users-admin@beau.org 
> [mailto:whitebox-users-admin@beau.org] On Behalf Of William Hooper
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 11:00 PM
> To: whitebox-users@beau.org
> Subject: RE: [WBEL-users] YUM update problem,
> 
> Have you tried installing the RPM by hand?  It might be a yum 
> bug.  I'm pretty sure I used up2date instead of yum and don't 
> recall any errors.
> 
> [whooper@snowball whooper]$ rpm -q nptl-devel 
> nptl-devel-2.3.2-95.30 [whooper@snowball whooper]$ uname -a 
> Linux snowball.private.whooper.org 2.4.21-27.0.1.EL #1 Fri 
> Dec 24 14:31:38 EST 2004 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux 
> [whooper@snowball whooper]$

I went to the yum cache and deleted the nptl-devel file. An rpm -Uvh *.rpm
told me that gcc-devel required nptl-devel. I then deleted gcc-devel from
the rpms and tried again. They installed this time.

Thanks...   Tom