On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 23:19 +0100, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 13. Februar 2008 schrieb seth vidal: > > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 22:06 +0100, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > > > # yum update > > > > > > Dependencies Resolved > > > > > > ======================================================================= > > >====== Package Arch Version Repository > > > Size > > > ======================================================================= > > >====== Installing: > > > kernel-pae i586 2.6.24.1-35.1 kernel-head > > > 22 M replacing kernel-bigsmp.i586 2.6.18.8-0.5 > > > > > > kernel-source i586 2.6.24.1-35.1 kernel-head > > > 50 M kernel-syms i586 2.6.24.1-35.1 kernel-head > > > 1.3 M Installing for dependencies: > > > kernel-bigsmp i586 2.6.18.2-34 base > > > 18 M > > > > > > Transaction Summary > > > ======================================================================= > > >====== Install 4 Package(s) > > > Update 0 Package(s) > > > Remove 0 Package(s) > > > > > > Total download size: 92 M > > > Is this ok [y/N]: > > > > > > It's not, off cause. > > > > > > Even if kernel-pae does the usual provides/obsoletes kernel-bigsmp, > > > shouldn't that be ignored in the installonlypkgs case? It doesn't make > > > much sense in my book. Needless to say, the replacement is arbitrary: > > > > it looks like kernel-pae is obsoleting kernel-bigsmp but you still have > > a dangling requirement that kernel-pae isn't providing. So yum is, > > correctly, pulling in the only thing available for it. > > Well, if that's the case, then yum should replace all kernel-bigsmp > packages, not just an arbitrary one, but I cannot find any reason, why it > should do this at all, if the package is in _installonly_ mode. At least, > this is how I understand such a mode. > > > This looks like kernel-pae is not adequately providing what it is > > obsoleting. > > Hmm, all it obsoletes, it also provides: > Provides: k_smp4G kernel-bigsmp > Obsoletes: k_smp4G kernel-bigsmp >
Can you give me a dump of the requires from the nvidia pkg which drug kernel-bigsmp back in? -sv _______________________________________________ Yum-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel
