[Yum] Yum upgrade from FC3 to Centos 4.2 yum/rpm error

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Wed Jan 4 03:33:24 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 13:45 -0900, Adam Bultman wrote:
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> Greetings.
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> I'm having a bit of a problem. I'm trying to use yum to upgrade FC3 to
> Centos 4.2.
> 
> I've updated python, RPM, etc with the newest, latest and greatest
> (from Centos 4.2) and while things are installed, I get this error
> upon trying to run YUM:
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>    /usr/lib/librpm-4.3.so: undefined symbol: rpm_execcon
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> 
> I've googled and found no fix. I've tried reinstalling yum, upgrading
> rpm, etc - but to no avail.
> 
> 
> 

upgrading from fc3->centos 4.2 is NOT a supported upgrade path for
either fedora nor centos.

That specific error means your rpm libraries have become hosed up.

-sv





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