On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:34 AM, Tim Evans <tkevans@(protected):
> I did an upgrade install of RHEL5 (from RH4.6) recently. yum reports this error
> when I try to upgrade from kernel 2.6.18-53.el to the current release
> (2.6.18-53.1.14.el5). Similar error with kernel-PAE:
>
> [root@(protected)
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Loading "rhnplugin" plugin
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up repositories
> rhel-i386-server-5     100% |=========================| 1.4 kB   00:00
> rhel-i386-server-producti 100% |=========================| 1.2 kB   00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package kernel-doc.noarch 0:2.6.18-53.1.14.el5 set to be updated
> ---> Package kernel.i686 0:2.6.18-53.1.14.el5 set to be installed
> ---> Package opal-devel.i386 0:2.2.2-1.1.0.1 set to be updated
> ---> Package planner.i386 0:0.14-3 set to be updated
> ---> Package kernel-headers.i386 0:2.6.18-53.1.14.el5 set to be updated
> ---> Package kernel-PAE.i686 0:2.6.18-53.1.14.el5 set to be installed
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Conflict: kernel-PAE conflicts jfsutils < 1.1.7-2
> --> Processing Conflict: kernel conflicts jfsutils < 1.1.7-2
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> Error: kernel-PAE conflicts with jfsutils < 1.1.7-2
> Error: kernel conflicts with jfsutils < 1.1.7-2
>
> [root@(protected)
> jfsutils-1.1.2-2
>
> Searching for jfsutils on RHN shows no such package. yum install jfsutils also
> fails with "No Match for argument: jfsutils"
>
> Since I did an upgrade install, is this an obsoleted package that should've been
> cleared?

I don't think that old packages are cleared unless they have a
particular replacement. But yes... this is one that should be removed.

--
Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed
in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice"

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