[PlanetCCRMA] Yum update on PlanetCCRMA/FC7 fails

[Joe Hartley]

On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:59:26 -0400
Matt Marian <matt1 at mattmarian.homelinux.com> wrote:
> I am having same problem,  was on vacation during posts, not sure if any 
> replies answer this
> 
> If I try to uninstall freqtweak - it wants to remove all 
> planet-ccrma-apps. ( or at least the meta-package)
> then I assume all packs will actually be removed -
> wxbase is needed by a slew of packages so that's not the answer
> I don't want to brick the system , it has been working fine - but I 
> would like to get the last batch of seurity updates for fc7, not to keen 
> on fc8 or 9 yet for this particular box.
> any suggestions?
> 
> Joe Hartley wrote:
> > I'm trying to do a yum update on my FC7/PlanetCCRMA system, but I'm 
> > getting a failed dependency:
> >
> > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2-2.4.so.0 for package: freqtweak
> > --> Processing Dependency: libwx_gtk2-2.4.so.0(WXGTK2_2.4) for package: freqtweak

The answer was to exclude the wx stuff:
  yum update --exclude=wx*

This might affect any proprietary video drivers you have; that wasn't an issue
for me.  Good luck!

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