libssh2 F11 update breaks Fedora 12 DVD update

Conrad Meyer cemeyer at u.washington.edu
Wed Mar 17 14:22:50 UTC 2010


On Wednesday 17 March 2010 01:10:31 am Harald Hoyer wrote:
> On the F12 install DVD we have libssh2-1.2-2.fc12.
> 
> A fully updated F11 will have libssh2 with a higher version. Apparently
> anaconda force updates some packages, if you update with the F12 DVD, but
> not the libssh2 package, which will lead to a broken yum, because
> python-curl needs libcurl, which needs libssh2.
> 
> But the libssh2 from F11 needs libssl.so.8 which is not available anymore
> on the system (anaconda force update of openssl??). So yum does not run
> anymore. The non-technical user ends up with a broken system.
> 
> Solution?

F-{N} GA DVD will never intentionally work as an update against F-{N-1} + 
Updates, unless you enable F-{N} Updates also (and then it should work).

Regards,
-- 
Conrad Meyer <cemeyer at u.washington.edu>


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