Yes: I see it on SL3.0.3. 

Looking at the repositories we have at RAL, 3.0.5 and up should have
binutils-2.14.90.0.4-42 in the bug-fix errata.  Looks like we need
either binutils >= 2.14.90.0.4-42 for the older SL3.0.N or a build of
gcc and friends with the older dependency.

	Martin.
-- 
Martin Bly
RAL Tier1 Fabric Team 

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> Subject: yum update of gcc failing on SL Release 3.0.4
> 
>   I'm having trouble getting the gcc to update on an SL 3.0.4 
> system. Is anyone else seeing this problem?
> 
> 
>   yum -y update
> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> Server: SL 304 errata
> Server: SL 304 main
> Finding updated packages
> Downloading needed headers
> Resolving dependencies
> ....Unable to satisfy dependencies
> Package gcc needs binutils >= 2.14.90.0.4-42, this is not available.
> 
>   yum search binutils
> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> Server: SL 304 errata
> Server: SL 304 main
> Finding updated packages
> Downloading needed headers
> Looking in available packages for a providing package
> No packages found
> Looking in installed packages for a providing package
> Installed package: binutils.i386 0:2.14.90.0.4-39 matches with
>   binutils
> 1 results returned
> 
>   cat /etc/redhat-release
> Scientific Linux SL Release 3.0.4 (SL)
> 
>   Alex Finch, Research Fellow, Physics Department, Lancaster 
> University.
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