And the expletive is misplaced. The "rpmforge-extras" repository is specifically for packages that overwrite or overlap with RHEL packages, and are useful as an *option*. These are exacerbated by mixing RPMforge with EPEL, which may provide parallel RPM's with distinct requirements.
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Joseph Hesse <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I originally send this email to the CentOS mailing list. Their reply was > that I send it to rpmforge. > Sorry about the mild expletive at the bottom, it came from the sender. > Thank you, > Joe Hesse > > > -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [CentOS] Problem with > "yum update" Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:11:03 +0200 From: Reindl Harald > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> Organization: the > lounge interactive design To: CentOS mailing list > <[email protected]><[email protected]> CC: > Joseph Hesse <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > > Am 13.08.2013 17:08, schrieb Joseph Hesse: > > I am trying to update my system with yum and I keep getting this > > > > * rpmforge: mirror.hmc.edu > > * rpmforge-extras: mirror.hmc.edu > > * rpmforge-testing: mirror.hmc.edu > > why are you using *testing* repos if you can not solve conflicts? > > > Setting up Update Process > > Resolving Dependencies > > --> Running transaction check > > ---> Package perl-Compress-Zlib.i686 0:2.020-131.el6_4 will be obsoleted > > ---> Package perl-IO-Compress.noarch 0:2.052-1.el6.rfx will be obsoleting > > --> Processing Dependency: perl(Compress::Raw::Bzip2) = 2.052 for > > package: perl-IO-Compress-2.052-1.el6.rfx.noarch > > --> Processing Dependency: perl(Compress::Raw::Zlib) = 2.052 for > > package: perl-IO-Compress-2.052-1.el6.rfx.noarch > > ---> Package perl-IO-Compress-Base.i686 0:2.020-131.el6_4 will be obsoleted > > ---> Package perl-IO-Compress-Zlib.i686 0:2.020-131.el6_4 will be obsoleted > > --> Running transaction check > > ---> Package perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2.i686 0:2.052-1.el6.rf will be installed > > ---> Package perl-IO-Compress.noarch 0:2.052-1.el6.rfx will be obsoleting > > --> Processing Dependency: perl(Compress::Raw::Zlib) = 2.052 for > > package: perl-IO-Compress-2.052-1.el6.rfx.noarch > > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem > > You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest > > complain at *rpmforge* what crap they are doing by obsolete/replace RHEL > packages > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.repoforge.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >
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