Re: Problem with latest F7 test kernel-headers 2.6.22.9

[Christopher Brown]

On 28/09/2007, Gilbert Sebenste <sebenste(a)weather.admin.niu.edu&gt; wrote:
>  On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Chuck Anderson wrote:
>
>  > On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 04:28:55PM -0500, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
>  >> Installing kernel 2.6.22.9 goes fine. But then I get this when
>  installing
>  >> the kernel-headers RPM:
>  >
>  > kernel-headers isn't supposed to be parallel-installed with multiple
>  > versions.  rpm -Uvh kernel-headers*.rpm
>
>  Funny, I had older versions on there (8 of them), and no problems.
>  But since you asked, take a look for yourself what happened when I
>  tried...
>
>  # rpm -q kernel-headers
>  kernel-headers-2.6.22.9-88.fc7
>  # rpm -e kernel-headers-2.6.22.9-88.fc7 

Is that what Chuck said you should do? No. It was:

rpm -Uvh kernel-headers*.rpm

so no wonder you get:

error: Failed dependencies:
>           kernel-headers is needed by (installed)
> glibc-headers-2.6-4.i386
>           kernel-headers >= 2.2.1 is needed by (installed)
>  glibc-headers-2.6-4.i386
>
>  Do I really want to wipe out glibc? Let's try this...
>
>  # rpm -Fvh kernel-head*.rpm 

Again, not what you were told to do. When updating you are doing just that,
no freshening or removing.

Cheers
Chris

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