Missing Dependency

Otto de Voogd (Fedora List) ottodisp-fedoralist at yahoo.com
Mon May 29 15:51:28 UTC 2006



--- Bob Fletcher <robert.h.fletcher at ieee.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am new to Linux/Unix and new to FC5.
> I have run PUP several time over the past few weeks, and all went well.
> Yesterday, however, I received a Dependency Resolution error.
> So I decided to try YUM (actually Yum Extender), but got the same error.
> 
> "Missing Dependency: geronimo-specs = 1.0-0.M2.2jpp_7fc is needed by
> package geronimo-specs-compat"
> 
> I don't think this is important to me right now, but it raises the
> question. What should I do in this case?
> 
> I do not know how to control the different repositories searched, but
> there are a lot of listings in /etc/yum.repos.d.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> 

As root try:
yum remove geronimo-specs
yum update
yum remove geronimo-specs
yum update

I had the same problem and this worked for me (I don't know why but yes I had
to perform the same 2 instructions twice for the problem to be resolved).

Otto

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