FC5 yum update issue

[Jeff Vian]

On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 15:00 -0500, Jim Duda wrote:
> # rpm -qf /usr/lib/libneon.so.24.0.7
> neon-0.24.7-6
> #
> 
> A yum update fails do to six other dependency errors.  I'm trying to do 
> smaller chunks.
> 
> This is a yum update from FC4 to FC5.
> 
So you are actually trying a yum upgrade from FC4 to FC5.

That is not supported nor recommended for a reason.

A clean install would work better.

> I have a few other similarities where yum appears confused.
> 
> I've tried rpm --rebuilddb too.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> Tom Chiverton wrote:
> > Jim Duda wrote:
> >> Why does yum think that libneon.so.24 is not installed?
> > 
> > rpm -qf /usr/lib/libneon.so.24.0.7 will tell you if it came from an RPM
> > or not.
> > 
> >> Why does yum complain about libdbus upgrade when I'm trying to upgrade
> >> libdbus to the newer version?
> > 
> > Have you done a plain 'yum update' first ?
> > 
>