Re: Libevent conflict on EL-6?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>, Devrim Gündüz <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-pkg-yum(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Libevent conflict on EL-6?
Date: 2016-04-09 02:06:27
Message-ID: 570863A3.2050400@gmx.net
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On 04/08/2016 11:19 AM, Chapman Flack wrote:
> I have a Red Hat EL 6 x86_64 system subscribed to the 9.5 PGDG repo,
> and have lost the ability with yum to update the OS. Yum reports:
>
> -----
> Error: Package: 1:nfs-utils-1.2.3-64.el6.x86_64 (@rhel-x86_64-server-6)
> Requires: libevent-1.4.so.2()(64bit)
> Removing: libevent-1.4.13-4.el6.x86_64
> (@anaconda-RedHatEnterpriseLinux-201409260744.x86_64/6.6)
> libevent-1.4.so.2()(64bit)
> Updated By: libevent-2.0.22-1.rhel6.x86_64 (pgdg95)
> Not found
> -----

I have found that the only way to sort this out is to install the new
libevent using the rpm program directly. It's not a problem for rpm to
have multiple versions of a package, but yum can't handle it.

Other solutions welcome.

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