cannot update to latest, how should I proceed to apply updates

"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" johannbg at hi.is
Tue Mar 4 10:07:46 UTC 2008


Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, José Matos wrote:
>
>   
>> On Tuesday 04 March 2008 05:15:42 Michal Jaegermann wrote:
>>     
>>> At least two options.  One is to wait for fixed packages.  Bugzilla
>>> says already that they are coming.  If you are impatient then
>>> another option is to retrieve rpm for smbios-utils and
>>>    
>>>     rpm -Uvh --replacefiles smbios-utils*.rpm
>>>
>>> Upcoming updates should clean-up a resulting mess (or do that
>>> yourself).
>>>       
>> I am surprised no one suggested this before. :-)
>>
>> # yum shell --skip-broken
>>     
>>> update
>>> remove libsmbios-bin
>>> run
>>>       
>>  I did and it works. :-)
>>     
>
> when i try that yum command, i get:
>
>   Command line error: no such option: --skip-broken
>
> did you have to install a yum plugin first?
>   
Yes you need to install yum-skip-broken

Best regards
	Johann B.



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