Hi John,
Just want to let you know, that isn't a yum problem, it's a squid
problem. Should be fixed in RC 2. Even if you did get the i386 squid
installed, it wouldn't run.
Strange thing is that this is a i386 problem. The x86_64 squid has all
the right libraries linked in.
Troy
John Rowe wrote:
> I've installed 4.0 pre-alpha on to a brand-new Dell and taken a local
> copy of 40rolling with:
>
> rsync -av --delete
> www.mirrorservice.org::ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/40rolling/i386 40rolling/
>
> I'm now unsuccessfully trying to use yum to upgrade. Since this is the
> first time I've used yum it's as likely that I'm doing something wrong
> as it is to be an SL problem.
>
> yum update yum is fine, but yum upgrade gives me a whole load of
> OK-looking output ending with:
>
>
> ---> Package mozilla.i386 37:1.7.6-1.4.1 set to be updated
> ---> Package tetex-fonts.i386 0:2.0.2-22.EL4.4 set to be updated
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: libcom_err.so.3 for package: squid
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> Error: Missing Dependency: libcom_err.so.3 is needed by package squid
>
> Am I doing something wrong or is it a 4.0/yum problem?
>
> FWIW, sl.repo and sl-errata.repo are:
>
> [main]
> [sl-base]
> name=SL 4 base
> baseurl=file:///nfs/SL/40rolling/$basearch/SL/RPMS/
> #baseurl=ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/$releasever/$basearch/SL/RPMS/
> enabled=1
>
> [main]
> [sl-errata]
> name=SL 4 base
> baseurl=file:///nfs/SL/40rolling/$basearch/errata/SL/RPMS/
> #baseurl=ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/$releasever/$basearch/errata/SL/RPMS/
> enabled=1
>
> and both directories exist and are full of rpms.
>
> Thanks
>
> John
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