centos 4.7 libxml2 omsa problem

[Tony Schreiner]

On Sep 17, 2008, at 8:58 AM, semantico wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I was really pleased with the dell linux yum repository, amazing  
> work! I hope someone is getting paid for it. I've only got one  
> server that it failed on, a fully updated centos 4.7 server. It  
> looks like the 4.x omsa is tied to a libxml2 version that has been  
> upgraded.
>
> I'm going to try downloading the rpm and installing with no-deps
>
> xxxx at xxxx:/home.local/gilesadm$ sudo yum install srvadmin-omacore
> Loading "dellsysidplugin" plugin
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Parsing package install arguments
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package srvadmin-omacore.i386 0:5.4.0-231 set to be updated
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: libxml2.so.2 for package: srvadmin-omacore
> --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package libxml2.i386 0:2.6.16-12.4 set to be updated
> --> Running transaction check
>
> Dependencies Resolved
>
> ====================================================================== 
> =======
>  Package                 Arch       Version           
> Repository        Size
> ====================================================================== 
> =======
> Installing:
>  srvadmin-omacore        i386       5.4.0-231        dell-hardware- 
> auto  3.5 M
> Installing for dependencies:
>  libxml2                 i386       2.6.16-12.4       
> update            621 k
>
> Transaction Summary
> ====================================================================== 
> =======
> Install      2 Package(s)
> Update       0 Package(s)
> Remove       0 Package(s)
> Total download size: 4.1 M
> Is this ok [y/N]: y
> Downloading Packages:
> Running Transaction Test
> Finished Transaction Test
>
>
> Transaction Check Error:   package libxml2-2.6.16-12.5 (which is  
> newer than libxml2-2.6.16-12.4) is already installed
>

Are you running x86_64? You might have a new version of  
libxml2.x86_64 already installed. In which case you can install the  
same version for i386 to satisfy srvadmin.

Tony Schreiner