[mythtv-users] Yum Update - Dependency Failure between transcode and libmjpeg

[R. G. Newbury]

Dave Bixler wrote:
> Has anyone else experienced this error?  I even tried uninstalling the 
> full dependency chain and reinstalling with yum:
>
> [root at bywater ~]# yum update
> Repository updates is listed more than once in the configuration
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up repositories
> dries                     100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> atrpms                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> freevo                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> dag                       100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> newrpms.sunsite.dk        100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> updates                   100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> release                   100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> freshrpms                 100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package mjpegtools.i386 0:1.9.1-13_cvs20060213.rhfc4.at set to be 
> updated
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: libmjpegutils-1.8.so.0 for package: transcode
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> Error: Missing Dependency: libmjpegutils-1.8.so.0 is needed by package 
> transcode
>   

Try  'yum update transcode mjpegutils' on the same line. This sometimes 
gets around a circular dependency problem.

Better yet, change to using smart (available at atrpms). It seems to be 
a lot 'smarter'.

Geoff

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