Dependency issue when installing pidgin

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 21:15:53 UTC 2012


On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:00:20 -0800, AW (Adam) wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 22:11 +0800, Frederic Muller wrote:
> > On 01/04/2012 09:51 PM, Frederic Muller wrote:
> > > Thank you for the pointers. Cleaning the metadata didn't do the trick
> > > and the list command gives me this:
> > > Installed Packages
> > > libpurple.i686                  2.10.1-1.fc16 @updates-testing
> > > Available Packages
> > > pidgin.i686                     2.10.0-3.fc16                   fedora
> > >
> > > I'll read the links and confirm whether I managed to install pidgin or
> > > not right after.
> > 
> > Got the rpm from the links you provided and it is now installed. It 
> > seems that updates-testing was not enabled after all.
> 
> It's possible you just caught a gap where the package had been removed
> from updates-testing but had not appeared in the stable updates repo on
> your mirror yet.

It's still in updates-testing, since marking it stable in bodhi won't
withdraw it immediately from the repo. Only when the push to stable takes
place, it will be moved.



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