[lug] help, yum package upgrade failure

[Maxwell Spangler]

Sometimes this cleans up odd problems

# yum clean all

This will trigger downloading of repo data again.

# yum search maxwell

Not sure what command you did exactly to get to the libbluray problems.
Care to share?

On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 10:08 -0700, William D. Knoche wrote:

> How do I go about fixing a package issue?
> 
> This is specifically about upgrading libbluray on fedora 18
> 
> Updating:
>   libbluray           x86_64           0.5.0-2.fc18 updates           115 k
> 
> Transaction Check Error:
>    file /usr/lib64/libbluray.so.1 from install of 
> libbluray-0.5.0-2.fc18.x86_64 conflicts with file from package 
> libbluray1-0.4.0-6.fc18.x86_64
> 
> I think this probably due to a packaging issue.
> 
> But more in general how does one go about resolving these kinds of issues?
> 
> I tried a number of things and thought that perhaps remoiving the 
> package and re-installing the newer one might work but I became very 
> nervous when it wanted to removed a bunch of important packages due to 
> dependencies.
> 
> I thought about just upgrading to 19 with fedup but it complained about 
> several other unresolved issues as well as a bunch of packages with no 
> upgrades to 19.
> 
> Suggestions?
> 
> --bill
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Maxwell Spangler
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