[Yum] question on yum

[seth vidal]

On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:40, Gianpaolo P Carosi wrote:
> 	Hi there, I just installed yum on my dual processor machine
> running Redhat 7.2 and, when I ran the yum update I got the following
> error...
> 
> [root at amsll1 gcarosi]# yum update
> Gathering package information from servers
> Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 7.2 base
> Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 7.2 updates
> Finding updated packages
> Downloading needed headers
> Resolving dependencies
> .conflict between kernel-BOOT and bcm5820
> conflict between kernel-smp and bcm5820
> conflict between kernel and bcm5820
> 
> 
> I'm a little confused about what these conflict messages mean and how to
> correct them. Forgive me if this is a simple question but I'm a fairly
> casual Linux user so any advice/explaination would be appreciated. Thanks
> a lot.

yum remove bcm5820

or run yum upgrade

the bcm5820 was obsoleted by a package later in 7.2.

-sv