On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Chris Adams <[email protected]> wrote:
> I updated a couple of servers from mostly-up-to-date RHEL 5.3 to the
> current RHEL 5.4+updates via "yum update", and I got a bunch of bogus
> dependencies added in.
>
> On a 32 bit server, yum wanted to add amanda (backup software).  On a 64
> bit server, yum wanted to add KDE, GTK, Ruby, and a whole bunch more (on
> a server without X installed).
>
[snip]
> --
> Chris Adams <[email protected]>
> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
> I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
>

I had something similar happen to me several months ago.  I could not
figure out why "yum update" was bringing X as a dependency for an
update.  Like many mysterious yum issues, I was able to clear it up by
running "yum clean all" and then running the update again.

--
Eric Sisolak

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