problems updating through yum

[Phil Schaffner]

On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 14:19 -0600, Brad Hafichuk wrote:
> I'm trying to upgrade/update to Fedora Core 2 from Fedora Core 1
> (x86_64 version). I've followed the steps outlined on this webpage
> (http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/Upgrading_Red_Hat_Linux_with_yum.html), basically, install the new version of yum and fedora (i386 is replaced by x86_64). I then run yum update and get the following output;
...snip...
> Package redhat-config-xfree86 needs /usr/bin/python2.2, this is not
> available.
> [root at neaz root]#
> 
>  
>  
> I've used both the default server and another one which is
> closer/quicker with the same results. Anyone have any
> suggestions/solutions?

The redhat-config-* packages are obsoleted by system-config-* packages
anyway.  Could try removing them first and installing the new ones you
want later.  Warning: I'm not using x86_64.

Phil