Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-25 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: > On 06/24/12 5:48 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> IMO the 64 bit scene is just as broken as it was 3 >> years ago when I had a 64 bit version intended for AMD (Phenom quad core >> here) installed for about 2 hours. > > WHAT is broken about 'the 64 bit scene' ?!?I have 64 bit

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-25 Thread John R Pierce
On 06/24/12 5:48 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > IMO the 64 bit scene is just as broken as it was 3 > years ago when I had a 64 bit version intended for AMD (Phenom quad core > here) installed for about 2 hours. WHAT is broken about 'the 64 bit scene' ?!?I have 64 bit Opteron systems happily runn

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-25 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
On 06/25/2012 05:10 PM, Nikolaos Milas wrote: > On 25/6/2012 3:48 πμ, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> IMO the 64 bit scene is just as broken as it was 3 >> years ago when I had a 64 bit version intended for AMD (Phenom quad core >> here) installed for about 2 hours. > > We are using always 64-bit only i

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-25 Thread Nikolaos Milas
On 25/6/2012 3:48 πμ, Gene Heskett wrote: > IMO the 64 bit scene is just as broken as it was 3 > years ago when I had a 64 bit version intended for AMD (Phenom quad core > here) installed for about 2 hours. We are using always 64-bit only installations of CentOS 5 and 6 (including all packages)

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> >> > I see what someone meant when they said centos was a stripped mostly >> > server distro. I'd say it is sort of gnome-oriented, but there is plenty of desktop stuff now. >> > With the >> > same config files installed here on centos6,

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 June 2012 20:43:15 Leonard den Ottolander did opine: > Hello Gene, > > On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 17:21 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > These are the packages it is > > showing me that I _could_ install, and nearly every blessed one of > > them has a dependency on python-2.4. Why yumex is

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello Gene, On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 12:55 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > There are no surviving el5 packages on the system, including in the .repo > files of yum.repos.d No _surviving_ el5 packages. So you *did* have el5 repos enabled earlier on? Perhaps yumex is caching that old configuration. Just

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello Gene, On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 17:21 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > These are the packages it is > showing me that I _could_ install, and nearly every blessed one of them has > a dependency on python-2.4. Why yumex is even showing me el5 files is a > puzzle I'm apparently not equipt to sort,

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 June 2012 17:31:40 Les Mikesell did opine: > On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > There are no surviving el5 packages on the system, including in the > > .repo files of yum.repos.d > > Did you use yum to remove the packages? > Yes, except for the repo files in

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 June 2012 17:27:09 Tony Schreiner did opine: > On 6/24/2012 12:55 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 24 June 2012 12:43:23 Leonard den Ottolander did opine: > >> Hello Gene, > >> > >> On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 08:40 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> yum is still showing me 21 packages t

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 June 2012 16:48:31 Leonard den Ottolander did opine: > Hello Gene, > > On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 12:55 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > There are no surviving el5 packages on the system, including in the > > .repo files of yum.repos.d > > > > But if I fire up yumex, well over half the file

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> > There are no surviving el5 packages on the system, including in the .repo > files of yum.repos.d Did you use yum to remove the packages? -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com ___ Cent

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Tony Schreiner
On 6/24/2012 12:55 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 24 June 2012 12:43:23 Leonard den Ottolander did opine: > >> Hello Gene, >> >> On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 08:40 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> yum is still showing me 21 packages to update, all from an el5 repo.\ >> You can figure out what repo that

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello Gene, On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 12:55 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > There are no surviving el5 packages on the system, including in the .repo > files of yum.repos.d > > But if I fire up yumex, well over half the files presented say they are el5 > coming from rpmfusion, Those two statements se

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 June 2012 12:43:23 Leonard den Ottolander did opine: > Hello Gene, > > On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 08:40 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > yum is still showing me 21 packages to update, all from an el5 repo.\ > > You can figure out what repo that is by "rpm -qi"ing one of the packages > that

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello Gene, On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 08:40 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > yum is still showing me 21 packages to update, all from an el5 repo.\ You can figure out what repo that is by "rpm -qi"ing one of the packages that is causing you trouble. Remove all offending packages, then remove the repo rpm

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 June 2012 07:25:21 Veli-Pekka Kestilä did opine: > On 24.6.2012 10:12, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 24 June 2012 03:06:14 Chris Geldenhuis did opine: > >> On 06/24/2012 02:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> Greets; > >>> > >>> This centos6.2 system seems to have python-2.6.6, but t

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
On 24.6.2012 10:12, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 24 June 2012 03:06:14 Chris Geldenhuis did opine: > >> On 06/24/2012 02:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> Greets; >>> >>> This centos6.2 system seems to have python-2.6.6, but that is turning >>> into a huge problem because I now have a backlog of ab

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 June 2012 03:06:14 Chris Geldenhuis did opine: > On 06/24/2012 02:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greets; > > > > This centos6.2 system seems to have python-2.6.6, but that is turning > > into a huge problem because I now have a backlog of about 40 packages > > that will not upgrade be

Re: [CentOS] Python version fights.

2012-06-23 Thread Chris Geldenhuis
On 06/24/2012 02:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greets; > > This centos6.2 system seems to have python-2.6.6, but that is turning into > a huge problem because I now have a backlog of about 40 packages that will > not upgrade because they all need python 2.4. > > That, and importing gpg keys doesn't