[mythtv-users] udev upgrade problem (trying to install lirc)

[Shane Hollaway]

Problem solved ... had to remove the 058-1 version of udev.

On 18/03/06, Shane Hollaway <shane.hollaway at gmail.com> wrote:
> This probably isn't the right forum, but hopefully someone here can
> point me in the right direction.
>
> I'm trying to get lirc installed, but to install the lirc-kmdl package
> I need to upgrade my kernal (currently fc4 1831) so that it matches
> the verson in the repo (1833).  However when I tried to do a yum
> upgrade I get the following error:
>
> --> Processing Conflict: kernel conflicts udev < 071-0.FC4.2
>
> The version of udev I have installed is:
>
> [root at htpc ~]# yum list udev
> Setting up repositories
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Installed Packages
> udev.x86_64                              058-1                  installed
> udev.x86_64                              071-0.FC4.3            installed
>
> Not sure what to do from here.  I'm thinking I need to downgrade udev
> to version 071-0.FC4.2, but I'm not sure how to do that ... or if it's
> likely to solve the problem.  I suppose the option is to try to
> compile lirc-kmdl from source, but I'd rather fix the current problem
> than work around it.
>
> Thanks
> Shane.
>