On 2014-01-30, at 12:02, Adrian Sevcenco <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi! On a SL system installed with only x86_64 packages i try to install
> a emi middleware component which have also i686 dependencies .. the
> problem is that i see this:
> [root@grid04 yum.repos.d]# yum --disablerepo=xrootd* install db4.i686
> ...snip...
> Error:  Multilib version problems found. This often means that the root
> ...snip...
> Protected multilib versions: db4-4.7.25-17.el6.i686 !=
> db4-4.7.25-18.el6_4.x86_64
> 
> the problem is that i cannot uninstall the x86_64 as all the system will
> be uninstalled ...
> 
> Any idea about this?

Looks like your system is already 6.5, but the SL repository you're using is 6.4.

> Thanks!
> Adrian
> 
> 

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