[Yum] Re: dependency loop exceeded

[Nick Marsh]

See below...

# yum -y update XFree86-\*
Gathering package information from servers
Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 8.0 base
Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 8.0 updates
Finding updated packages
Downloading needed headers
Resolving dependencies
.conflict between XFree86-libs and XFree86


# rpm -q yum
yum-1.0.3-1_80

# rpm -q rpm
rpm-4.1-1.06

# uname -a
Linux lxe-01 2.4.20-20.8 #1 Mon Aug 18 14:42:17 EDT 2003 i586 i586 i386 GNU/Linux

# cat /etc/yum.conf
[main]
cachedir=/var/cache/yum
debuglevel=2
logfile=/var/log/yum.log
pkgpolicy=newest

[base]
name=Red Hat Linux $releasever base
baseurl=http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/$releasever/$basearch/


[updates]
name=Red Hat Linux $releasever updates
baseurl=http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/updates/$releasever/



nick marsh
nmarsh1 at mac.com