[Yum] Re: livna nvidia conflicts

[Tron Thomas]

Tron Thomas wrote:
>> Well that's certainly changes things.  Now when I try to update I get 
>> these errors:
>> Error: Missing Dependency: nvidia-glx is needed by package 
>> kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4
>> Error: Missing Dependency: nvidia-glx = 1.0.8178 is needed by package 
>> kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4
>> Error: Unable to satisfy dependencies
>> Error: Package kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4 needs nvidia-glx, 
>> this is not available.
>> Error: Package  conflicts with avahi.
>> Error: Package kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4 needs nvidia-glx = 
>> 1.0.8178, this is not available.
>>
>> The irony here was that one of the reasons I wanted to update was so I 
>> could build the latest version of the driver for my nVidia video card.  
>> In order to do this I need a newer kernel because the kernel that comes 
>> with Fedora Core 5 apparently has a bug that prevent someone from 
>> building the driver.
>> How can I fix these errors?
>>     
>
> I'd start by uninstalling all of your old FC4 packages.  'yum list
> extras' will probably be handy here.
>
>   
I removed the nvidia-glx, kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4 and 
mDNSResponder packages, and then yum was able to update successfully.