[ATrpms-users] vmlinuz-2.6.20-1.2944.fc6 is needed by package nvidia-graphics100.14.09-kmdl-2.6.20-1.2944.fc6

Paul mylists at wilsononline.id.au
Sat Jun 16 03:46:11 CEST 2007


I ran another yum update today and it works now.. no changes..
ie it didn't do any package removal etc..

weird

Paul

On 15/06/2007 5:08 PM, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 02:36:24PM +1000, Paul wrote:
>> hmmm
>> I don't have 2944 installed:
>>
>> rpm -qa | grep kernel
>>
>> kernel-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6
>> kernel-headers-2.6.20-1.2952.fc6
>> kernel-devel-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6
>> kernel-2.6.20-1.2952.fc6
>> kernel-devel-2.6.20-1.2952.fc6
>>
>> where is it picking up
>> this package?
>> ie package nvidia-graphics100.14.09-kmdl-2.6.20-1.2944.fc6
> 
> The problem is as claude describes: The kernel for this kmdl was
> withdrawn. The matching kmdl have been nuked and the new repo will not
> contain them (later today, I'm waiting for some new cubbi kernels to
> finish building).
> 
> Now the question "Why does yum care about *that* particular kmdl" is
> valid, the answer is: yum simply sees it need a kmdl and randomly
> picks one.
> 
>> perhaps there is a bug in the yum kmdl pluggin
>> I have : yum-plugin-kmdl-0.7-9.fc6.noarch.rpm
> 
> The bug would be that it doesn't trigger early enough because there is
> no hook into yum to do so. You will get the same behaviour by turning
> it off.
> 
> There are a couple of solution (well workarounds):
> 
> o wait until the repo nukes the 2944 kernels
> o use smart instead of yum
> o aid yum with yum install foo-kmdl-`uname -r`
> 
> 
>> ==================
>>
>>
>> Getting error with new Nvidia package (kmdl_
>>
>> yum update
>> ...
>> Error: Missing Dependency: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-1.2944.fc6 is needed by
>> package nvidia-graphics100.14.09-kmdl-2.6.20-1.2944.fc6
>>
>>
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