[mythtv-users] Re: Seg faulting with atrpm-kickstart 23, not 25

[Axel Thimm]

On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 09:13:46AM -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:
> I just wanted to report a strange problem with ATrpms.
> 
> When I was installing Myth for a friend of mine, I attempted to do
> an apt-get update using kickstart-23, and just got a segmentation
> fault when running apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade, right
> when apt was moving from the release stage to "Reading package
> lists."
> 
> I moved up to kickstart-25, and stopped getting this problem.  But
> (there's always a "but"), now I get an error when attempting to
> upgrade yum.  Apt-get is reporting a conflict with /etc/yum.conf.
> Moving yum.conf out of the way doesn't fix the problem.  I get "file
> yum.conf from atrpms-package-config-83 conflicts with file from
> yum-2.0.7-1.1.  I thought I just saw something about going from 83
> to 82 fixed the problem, but I don't see how when doing apt-get
> update I can tell apt-get to not upgrade to 83.  Oddly enough,
> apt-get reports that "yum" is the only package that will be kept
> back.

There's a bug report on that:

http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=309

Before using the workaround, could you try

apt-get -o debug::pkgproblemresolver=1 dist-upgrade

and see if there is a hint as to why apt refuses to upgrade yum?

Thanks!
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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