problem updating

Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com
Thu Feb 28 13:16:57 CST 2008


Ok, that is odd. Can you send me:
  $ rpm -qa | grep firmware
  $ rpm -qa | grep dell

I need to see what is pulling in the firmware-extract dep, as nothing else should require firmware-extract.
--
Michael


-----Original Message-----
From: Craig White [mailto:craig at tobyhouse.com]
Sent: Thu 2/28/2008 1:08 PM
To: Brown, Michael E
Cc: linux-poweredge-Lists
Subject: RE: problem updating
 
# rpm -e firmware-extract
error: package firmware-extract is not installed

Obviously not a solution that is going to work for me...I can hold out
for a few more days

Craig

On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 12:56 -0600, Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com wrote:
> rpm -e firmware-extract
> 
> EL5 doesnt include a few deps that firmware-extract needs. I'm working on getting them into the repo. You must have gotten firmware-extract installed before I added the proper deps. :(
> --
> Michael
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com on behalf of Craig White
> Sent: Wed 2/27/2008 11:23 AM
> To: linux-poweredge-Lists
> Subject: problem updating
>  
> CentOS 5 - Dell PE 2650
> 
> yum update
> much snippage but ends with...
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: python-sqlobject for package:
> firmware-extract
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> Error: Missing Dependency: python-sqlobject is needed by package
> firmware-extract
> 
> This a temporary issue or do I have to disable firmware repository?
> 
> Craig
> 
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