Subject: Re: Libevent conflict on EL-6?
To: Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net>, =?UTF-8?B?RGV2cmltIEfDvG5kw7x6?=
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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
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Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 22:06:27 -0400
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On 04/08/2016 11:19 AM, Chapman Flack wrote:
> I have a Red Hat EL 6 x86_64 system subscribed to the 9.5 PGDG repo,
> and have lost the ability with yum to update the OS. Yum reports:
> 
> -----
> Error: Package: 1:nfs-utils-1.2.3-64.el6.x86_64 (@rhel-x86_64-server-6)
>            Requires: libevent-1.4.so.2()(64bit)
>            Removing: libevent-1.4.13-4.el6.x86_64
> (@anaconda-RedHatEnterpriseLinux-201409260744.x86_64/6.6)
>                libevent-1.4.so.2()(64bit)
>            Updated By: libevent-2.0.22-1.rhel6.x86_64 (pgdg95)
>                Not found
> -----

I have found that the only way to sort this out is to install the new
libevent using the rpm program directly.  It's not a problem for rpm to
have multiple versions of a package, but yum can't handle it.

Other solutions welcome.


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