I was trying to bring my system up to date with cooker today and found
the following dependancy breakage:
kernel >= 2.2.5 is needed by nfs-utils-0.1.6-1mdk
Yet I have several packages providing kernel >= 2.2.5
$ rpm -q --whatprovides kernel=2.2.14
kernel-fb-2.2.14-15mdk
kernel-fb-2.2.14-15mdk
kernel-fb-2.2.14-15bjm
kernel-fb-2.2.14-17bjm
$ rpm -q --whatprovides kernel=2.2.15
kernel-fb-2.2.15-0.7mdk
kernel-fb-2.2.15-0.7mdk
kernel-fb-2.2.15-0.7mdk
Including my current running kernel:
$ uname -r
2.2.14-17bjmfb
$ rpm -q --provides kernel-fb-2.2.14-17bjm
kernel=2.2.14
module-info
Why does rpm fail to recognize all of those packages providing kernel >=
2.2.5? This problem exists for more packages than just nfs-utils.
b.
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Brian J. Murrell InterLinx Support Services, Inc.
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