[mythtv-users] FC4 Yum update is failing

[kanetse@gmail.com]

On 2/14/06, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
>
> You either used rpm -e --nodeps on old kernels, or yum messed
> up. Which one is it? :)
>

Since I hadn't updated this box since I first installed MythTV-0.18.1,
I'm going to blame yum.

> In either case install smart and use that. It can deal even with such
> broken dependency situations.
>
> yum install smart
> smart update
> smart fix
> smart upgrade
>
> and optional:
>
> smart install smart-gui
> smart --gui
>

With all the packages needing updating, the update operation took
hours.  I started around 5PM, and it was finished by this morning. 
But, in the end, it seems to have worked.

Thanks for your help.