Yum: identical dependency loop exceeded

John Kodis kodis at mail630.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Oct 10 17:31:28 UTC 2003


On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 12:50:28PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 11:32, John Kodis wrote:
> > I just added the rawhide repository at duke.edu to my yum.conf file,
> > and had a yum update fail with:
> > 
> >     # yum update
> >     Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> >     Server: Red Hat Linux 0.94 - i386 - Base
> >     Server: Red Hat Linux 0.94 - Rawhide
> >     Server: Red Hat Linux 0.94 - Updates
> >     Finding updated packages
> >     Downloading needed headers
> >     Resolving dependencies
> >     ....identical dependency loop exceeded
> >     package dbus-qt needs dbus = 0.11.91 (not provided)
> 
> this could be a repository bug or it could be a bug I found in yum a bit
> back.
> 
> http://linux.duke.edu/yum/download/daily/2.0/yum-2.0.3-20031005.noarch.rpm
> should fix this.

Nope, I'm getting identical results after installing the new yum
package.  I imagine that this indicates some type of problem with the
repository at Duke.  Thanks for looking into it just the same.

-- John Kodis.





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