up2date: libpwd: package dependency problem (FC3)

Michael A. Peters mpeters at mac.com
Mon Oct 10 13:12:03 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 11:27 +0100, fergus wrote:
> I use up2date not yum to update. Usually flawless, but currently I am
> unable to install these 3 updates
> 
> 	libpwd
> 	libpwd-devel
> 	libpwd-tools
> 
> [all 0.7.2-1 -> 0.8.2-1.fc3] because of an unresolvable chain of
> dependencies:
> 
>   abiword 2.0.12-10 requires libpwd-1.so.7
> 
> Does anybody else get this? Maybe the solution is just to wait till a
> different update supersedes this one? (BTW abiword itself was recently
> updated without a problem.)

Add Fedora Extras to what up2date looks for.
It should pull in an update to AbiWord that fixes that - AbiWord 2.4.x
is in Fedora Extras now, I believe for FC-3 as well as FC-4.




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