yum update failure - package not installed - rpm says it is there?

Bob Hartung rwhart at mchsi.com
Thu Jan 25 05:35:47 UTC 2007


dexter wrote:
> On Tue January 23 2007 16:40, rwhart at mchsi.com wrote:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>   I have a new install of FC6 X86_64.  In trying a yum update I continually
>> arrive at this point of failure: --> Running transaction check
>>   --> Processing Dependency: php = 5.1.6-3 for package: php-pdo
>>   --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>   Error: Missing Dependency: php = 5.1.6-3 is needed by package php-pdo
>>     
>
> What this cryptic message is telling you is the package php cannot be updated 
> due to the fact that php-pdo needs this version, remove php-pdo and the rest  
> should go thru :-) you will have to wait till php-pdo is updated to put it 
> back. 
>
>
>
> ...dex  
>
>
>   
Dexter,
  Ah so!  Obviously I had the opposite interpretation. 

Thanks,

Bob




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