[ATrpms-users] Solution to "Missing Dependency" in kernel update?

[Axel Thimm]

On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 02:36:03PM -0600, Richi Plana wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Please, anyone? I have 6 machines here at home that always break
> whenever a kernel update happens. It's always the same thing
> 
> Error: Missing Dependency: /boot/vmlinuz-<backup>.fc7 is needed by
> package <kmdl-name>-kmdl-<backup>.fc7
> 
> Any suggestions on how to do the upgrade short of using rpm for the
> whole thing?

yum install yum-skip-broken

is all you need.

> On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 07:59 -0600, Richi Plana wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This has been discussed several times in the past. When kernels need
> > updates, yum keeps complaining that the backup kernel vmlinuz image is
> > missing (as needed by installed kmdl packages) even though the backup
> > kernel isn't about to be removed. There was mention of disabling the yum
> > "installonlyn" plugin, but it's been removed from Fedora 7 for quite a
> > while now.
> > 
> > Since there's no official fix, I'm wondering what people are doing to
> > get past this problem. What are your solutions?
> > --
> > 
> > Richi Plana
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Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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