[mythtv-users] FC4 Yum update is failing

Scott Dexter scott.dexter at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 18:15:48 UTC 2006


I am running with 2.6.14-1.1656 and MythTV 0.18.1, having issues
because now it wants to update to mjpegtools-1.9.1-13, which breaks
MythTV 0.18.  Anyone else having this issue?

On 2/15/06, kanetse at gmail.com <kane.tse at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/14/06, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> >
> > You either used rpm -e --nodeps on old kernels, or yum messed
> > up. Which one is it? :)
> >
>
> Since I hadn't updated this box since I first installed MythTV-0.18.1,
> I'm going to blame yum.
>
> > In either case install smart and use that. It can deal even with such
> > broken dependency situations.
> >
> > yum install smart
> > smart update
> > smart fix
> > smart upgrade
> >
> > and optional:
> >
> > smart install smart-gui
> > smart --gui
> >
>
> With all the packages needing updating, the update operation took
> hours.  I started around 5PM, and it was finished by this morning.
> But, in the end, it seems to have worked.
>
> Thanks for your help.
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