yum upgrade problems
Satish Balay
balay at fastmail.fm
Mon Nov 15 22:48:48 UTC 2004
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004, Cory Riddell wrote:
> > yum remove gimp
> >
> >
> Same errors when I tried to remvoe gimp:
> Error: Requiring package gimp-print-plugin-4.2.6-11.i386 not in transaction
> set nor in rpmdb
> Error: Requiring package xsane-gimp-0.92-10.i386 not in transaction set
> nor in rpmdb
> Error: Requiring package sane-frontends-1.0.11-4.i386 not in transaction set
> nor in rpmdb
> Error: Requiring package gimp-data-extras-1.2.0-11.noarch not in transaction
> set nor in rpmdb
> I'm giving up. This system is officially hosed. This was a guinea pig machine
> for our office to see if FC2 could be upgraded to FC3 because it was a stock
> install- no packages outside of the initial install were added and the
> FC2->FC3 upgrade failed miserably. It's not a huge deal because FC2 is still
> working pretty good for us.
Before you give up - you could try a couple of things:
1. redo rpmdb
rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
rpm --rebuilddb
2. verify the installed pacakges to be correct.
rpm -Va
3. Try removing gimp again
4. try up2date and see if it works
up2date-nox -u
5 bugzilla yum with this problem.
Satish
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