laptop update issue

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Thu Sep 11 02:00:43 UTC 2008


On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:20:52 -0600
theatre at sasktel.net (Frank Cox) wrote:

> I'm trying to run "yum update" on a F8 laptop that hasn't been
> updated for a few months.
> 
> It goes through all of the motions, downloads all of the updates,
> then I get this:
> 
> QUOTE:
> Transaction Summary
> =============================================================================
> Install     17 Package(s)         
> Update     313 Package(s)         
> Remove       1 Package(s)         
> 
> Total download size: 726 M
> Is this ok [y/N]: y
> Downloading Packages:
> Running rpm_check_debug
> ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve:
> Package NetworkManager needs NetworkManager-glib =
> 1:0.7.0-0.6.7.svn3235.fc8, this is not available. Package
> NetworkManager needs NetworkManager-glib = 1:0.7.0-0.6.7.svn3235.fc8,
> this is not available. Complete! END OF QUOTE

NetworkManager in F8 gold release was multiarch. Then in an update it
became non multi-arch. You have a x86_64 system, right? 

Do: 

yum remove NetworkManager.i386

and it should remove a few i386 packages and allow your update to
complete after that. 

kevin
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