[Spacewalk-list] CentOS 5.4 64 bit and spacewalk client tools

[Michiel van Es]

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Subject: [Spacewalk-list] CentOS 5.4 64 bit and spacewalk client tools
From: Franz Skale <franz.skale at cubit.at>
To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com <spacewalk-list at redhat.com>
Date: 10/28/2009 04:07 AM

> Files are owned by the yum package with also consists of the
> yum-rhn-plugin package.
> It has to be rebuild manually.
> Since there are new libs etc. the yum-rhn-plugin package has to be
> ported to the new rpm/yum version.
> 


Ok then i'll/we'll wait for a new version which is compatible with
CentOS 5.4 :)

Kind Regards,

Michiel

> Franz Flaherty, Patrick schrieb:
>>> We're installing the spacewalk client tools on a new CentOS 5.4
>>> 64 bit machine but got the following error:
>>>
>>> # yum install yum-rhn-plugin Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
>>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile Setting up Install
>>> Process No package cat available. No package /etc/issue
>>> available. Resolving Dependencies - --> Running transaction check
>>>  - ---> Package yum-rhn-plugin.noarch 0:0.5.3-6.el5.6 set to be
>>> updated - --> Processing Dependency: rhn-client-tools >= 0.2.3
>>> for package: yum-rhn-plugin - --> Processing Dependency:
>>> rhn-setup for package: yum-rhn-plugin - --> Running transaction
>>> check - ---> Package rhn-client-tools.noarch 0:0.4.17-8.el5 set
>>> to be updated - --> Processing Dependency: rhnlib >= 2.1 for
>>> package: rhn-client-tools - ---> Package rhn-setup.noarch
>>> 0:0.4.17-8.el5 set to be updated - --> Processing Dependency:
>>> rhnsd for package: rhn-setup - --> Running transaction check -
>>> ---> Package rhnlib.noarch 0:2.2.5-1.el5 set to be updated - --->
>>> Package rhnsd.x86_64 0:4.6.1-1.el5 set to be updated - -->
>>> Processing Dependency: rhn-check >= 0.0.8 for package: rhnsd -
>>> --> Running transaction check - ---> Package rhn-check.noarch
>>> 0:0.4.17-8.el5 set to be updated - --> Processing Conflict: yum
>>> conflicts yum-rhn-plugin < 0.5.3-30.el5 - --> Finished Dependency
>>> Resolution yum-3.2.22-20.el5.centos.noarch from installed has
>>> depsolving problems --> yum conflicts with yum-rhn-plugin Error:
>>> yum conflicts with yum-rhn-plugin  You could try using
>>> --skip-broken to work around the problem  You could try running:
>>> package-cleanup --problems package-cleanup --dupes rpm -Va
>>> --nofiles --nodigest The program package-cleanup is found in the
>>> yum-utils package.
>>>
>>>
>>> It seems that the recent yum in CentOS 5.4 64 bit is not
>>> cooperating/willing to work with the yum-rhn-plugin provided by
>>> the Spacewalk team.
>>>
>>> How can we solve this dependency problem?
>> I'm seeing the same issue on 32 and 64 bit CentOS boxes when I try
>> to upgrade them from 5.3 to 5.4. The client tools repositories on
>> the listed on the setup page for centos5 haven't been updated since
>> 2008. The instructions for fedora point at
>> http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.5 or
>> http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.6/. Perhaps those packages will
>> work? I'll likely try them tomorrow if I have enough time.
> 
>> Patrick
> 
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> 
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