YAYP - Yet Another Yum Problem

[Thomas Cameron]

On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 20:22 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> For the past few days I have been confounded by the following when yum updating:
> 
> Error: Missing Dependency: libtunepimp.so.2 is needed by package kdemultimedia
> Error: Missing Dependency: libdirectfb-0.9.so.22 is needed by package xine-lib
> Error: Missing Dependency: libfusion-0.9.so.22 is needed by package xine-lib
> Error: Missing Dependency: libdirectfb-0.9.so.22 is needed by package mplayer
> Error: Missing Dependency: libdirect-0.9.so.22 is needed by package xine-lib
> Error: Missing Dependency: dbus-qt = 0.33-3.1.fc4.kde is needed by
> package dbus-devel
> 
> I don't want to download the rpms because as I understand it that will
> break future yum updates. And I don't want to uninstall xine or
> mplayer. Any other solutions? Thank you.

Have you tried:

yum update --exclude=xine*

Thomas