[Yum] Duplicated packages.

Gary Funck gary at intrepid.com
Tue Jun 13 19:31:17 UTC 2006


> 
> On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 21:20 +0200, Shlomi Levi wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Somehow I got to the situation that yum reports both
> > glibc.i686 2.4-4
> > glibc.i686 2.4-8
> > As installed on my system. How do I remove the specific 2.4-4 from my
> > system?
> > Not that important to remove the package as to fix yum's repository.
> 
> Broken %post/%postun scripts can lead to such situations, eg it's a
> packaging problem typically. 'rpm -e glibc-2.4-4' to fix.

My impression is that both an x86 and and x86_64 libraries are installed,
and that this is typical of libraries:

% rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME} %{VERSION} %{ARCH}\n" glibc
glibc 2.4 x86_64
glibc 2.4 i686





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