Re: Transaction Check Error

David P Olshefski <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.yum
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> cat /etc/rpm/platform

no such file or directory

> rpm -q rpm yum python rpm-python

rpm-4.4.2-32
yum-3.0.6-1.fc6
python-2.4.4-1.fc6
rpm-python-4.4.2-32


Dave O.




seth vidal <[email protected]> 
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05/07/2008 04:24 PM
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Re: [Yum] Transaction Check Error






On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 15:28 -0400, David P Olshefski wrote:
> 
> I am trying ti use yum to install tcpdump onto my FC6 system (which is
> actually a jailtime VM, executing on xen) 
> 
> > yum install tcpdump 
> 
> ... 
> 
> the final response is: 
> 
> Transaction Check Error:        package tcpdump-39.4-11.fc6 is
> intended for a x86_64 architecture 
> package glibc-common-2.5-18.fc6 is intended for a x86_64 architecture 
> package glibc-2.5-18.fc6 is intended for a x86_64 architecture 
> 
> but... 
> 
> > uname -a 
> 
> Linux domU1 2.6.18.8-xen #2 SMP Fri Mar 21 21:17:37  EDT  2008  x86_64
> x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux 
> 
> Any suggestions on how to fix this? 
> 
> According to the FAQ, yum should download both the 32-bit and 64-bit
> versions of tcpdump, but it doesn't seem to do that... 
> 

please send the output of these two commands:

cat /etc/rpm/platform

rpm -q rpm yum python rpm-python


thanks,
-sv


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