[ILUG] Upgrading RH9 - how?

[Kenn Humborg]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ilug-bounces at linux.ie [mailto:ilug-bounces at linux.ie]On Behalf Of
> Lars Hecking
> Sent: 13 February 2004 11:00
>  I'm tearing my hair out over this one; I don't understand any of these
>  errors. Can anyone shed some light, and how to approach this? I have
>  managed to update the kernel rpms, but that's about it.
>
> # rpm -qa|grep glibc|sort
> glibc-2.3.2-11.9
> glibc-common-2.3.2-11.9
> glibc-debug-2.3.2-11.9
> glibc-devel-2.3.2-11.9
> glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.10
> glibc-profile-2.3.2-11.9
> glibc-utils-2.3.2-11.9
> # ls glibc*
> glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7.i686.rpm
> glibc-debug-2.3.2-27.9.7.i386.rpm  glibc-profile-2.3.2-27.9.7.i386.rpm
> glibc-common-2.3.2-27.9.7.i386.rpm
> glibc-devel-2.3.2-27.9.7.i386.rpm  glibc-utils-2.3.2-27.9.7.i386.rpm
> # rpm -Uhv glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7.i686.rpm
> warning: glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7.i686.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY,
> key ID db42a60e
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         glibc-common = 2.3.2-27.9.7 is needed by glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7
>         glibc = 2.3.2-11.9 is needed by (installed) glibc-debug-2.3.2-11.9
>         glibc = 2.3.2-11.9 is needed by (installed) glibc-utils-2.3.2-11.9

Upgrade them all at one time:

   rpm -Uhv glibc-2.3... glibc-common-... glibc-debug.. glibc-utils...

Or easier:

   rpm -Fhv glibc*.rpm

It's saying can't upgrade glibc, since new glibc needs new glibc-common,
and installed glibc-debug needs installed glibc, etc.

Later,
Kenn