Kudzu conflicts with Kernel

[Rahul Sundaram]

Michael H. Warfield wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 15:28 -0300, Clovis Tristao wrote:
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>>Ola,
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>>Thanks all.
>>
>>Clóvis
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>>Radek Vokál wrote: 
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>>>On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 08:09 -0300, Clovis Tristao wrote:
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>>>>Added 0 new packages, deleted 18 old in 1.54 seconds
>>>>Resolving Dependencies
>>>>--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
>>>>---> Package kudzu.i386 0:1.2.7-1 set to be updated
>>>>--> Running transaction check
>>>>--> Processing Conflict: kudzu conflicts kernel < 2.6.13
>>>>--> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>>>Error: kudzu conflicts with kernel < 2.6.13
>>>>
>>>>Any ideas?
>>>>My kernel: 2.6.13-1.1558_FC5 
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>>>You have to remove all old kernels installed.
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>	Ouch...  Doesn't that create a catch-22?  I'm running on a 2.6.12 (FC4)
>kernel and I want to install the 2.6.13-1.1567_FC5 kernel.  I can't
>install the kernel because of the dependency on kudzu and I can't
>install that kudzu without removing all the kernels prior to 2.6.13 but
>that means removing the kernel I'm running on.  Do I understand that
>correctly?  Assuming that it's even possible, doesn't it seem a little
>risky to be blowing the wheels off from under your own feet in this
>process?
>
Possible workaround -> Exclude kudzu from the update. Get kernel. 
Reboot. Remove older kernels. Get kudzu.

regards
Rahul