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yum update fails [message #51881] Thu, 12 February 2015 11:08 Go to next message
mangelot is currently offline  mangelot
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[root@hwn01 /]# yum update
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto
Setting up Update Process
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: ftp.nluug.nl
* elrepo: ftp.nluug.nl
* epel: ftp.nluug.nl
* extras: ftp.nluug.nl
* openvz-kernel-rhel6: mirror.serverbeheren.nl
* openvz-utils: mirror.serverbeheren.nl
* updates: ftp.nluug.nl
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package vzkernel.x86_64 0:2.6.32-042stab104.1 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-firmware >= 2.6.32-504.8.1.el6 for package: vzkernel-2.6.32-042stab104.1.x86_64
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
--> Running transaction check
---> Package vzkernel.x86_64 0:2.6.32-042stab093.4 will be erased
---> Package vzkernel.x86_64 0:2.6.32-042stab104.1 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-firmware >= 2.6.32-504.8.1.el6 for package: vzkernel-2.6.32-042stab104.1.x86_64
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: vzkernel-2.6.32-042stab104.1.x86_64 (openvz-kernel-rhel6)
Requires: kernel-firmware >= 2.6.32-504.8.1.el6
Installed: kernel-firmware-2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.noarch (@updates)
kernel-firmware = 2.6.32-504.3.3.el6
You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
[root@hwn01 /]#

I have 2 excludes inside yum repo's

OPENVZ.repo
[openvz-kernel-rhel6]
exclude=vzkernel-firmware

and inside

CentOS-Base.repo
[updates]
exclude=kernel kernel-smp kernel-enterprise


There is nu new version of kernel-firmware available according to yum, Any help is appreciated.



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Re: yum update fails [message #51885 is a reply to message #51881] Thu, 12 February 2015 19:35 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Paparaciz
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did you tried
yum clean all


and then update?
Re: yum update fails [message #51888 is a reply to message #51885] Fri, 13 February 2015 06:56 Go to previous messageGo to next message
mangelot is currently offline  mangelot
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Already try'ed that no result.. Sad


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Re: yum update fails [message #51889 is a reply to message #51885] Fri, 13 February 2015 07:56 Go to previous messageGo to next message
mangelot is currently offline  mangelot
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The required kernel-firmware 2.6.32-504.8.1.el6 is inside the (not enabled) centosplus chapter CentOS-Base repo.
I believe according to some ftp mirrorlists on internet,

example: h t t p://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/centosplus/x86_64/Packages/

but if I enable or add option installpkgs=kernel-firmware,
or using yum priority's it doesn't get installed or show up as update.

#yum list kernel-firmware
still shows only version 3.3.el6 as latest version


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Re: yum update fails [message #52080 is a reply to message #51881] Mon, 01 June 2015 18:46 Go to previous message
maza is currently offline  maza
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Hello,

try this: h t t p s://openvz.org/Vzkernel-firmware
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