yum upgrade FC5->FC6 issues

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Oct 25 19:10:37 UTC 2006


Paul Lemmons wrote:
> I am stepping out this time and trying to do the upgrade from FC5 to FC6 
> using yum upgrade and and having some minor (I hope) issues.
> 
> I have:
> 
> rpm -Uhv \
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/6/i386/os/Fedora/RPMS/fedora-release-6-4.noarch.rpm \
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/6/i386/os/Fedora/RPMS/fedora-release-notes-6-3.noarch.rpm 
> 
> And
> 
> rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-6.rpm
> 
> To set the environment. When I run yum upgrade I get the following 
> dependency errors:
> 
> Error: Missing Dependency: libsepol - 1.12.27-1 is needed by package 
> libsepol-devel
> Error: Missing Dependency: libgnomecanvaspixbuf.so.1 is needed by 
> package gtkhtml
> Error: Missing Dependency: libttf.so.2 is needed by package VFlib2
> Error: Missing Dependency: libgailutil.so.17 is needed by package 
> compat-gtkhtml3
> 
> Any pointers on what to do to resolve this would be greatly appreciated!

You might consider removing all these packages. They are legacy GNOME 
1.x stack which is not in FC6. libsepol-devel is not used in FC6 either.

Rahul




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