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samrusso

using yum to update kernel to kernel-unsupported
« on: November 28, 2006, 11:18:20 AM »
Hi all,
I need to to update the kernel to the Centos kernel-unsupported as this kernel has support for the Netware ncpfs which I need.
I'm using SME7.
Can someone show me exactly what I do to /etc/yum.conf to get this update to happen.

thanks
sam

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using yum to update kernel to kernel-unsupported
« Reply #1 on: November 29, 2006, 03:14:52 AM »
Is that the Centos-Plus kernel?

If so try...

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yum --enablerepo=centosplus install kernel*

Beware of the possible repercussions.
Regards,
William

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samrusso

Tried yum --enablerepo=centosplus install kernel* ??
« Reply #2 on: November 29, 2006, 01:24:56 PM »
Hi William I tried your suggestion:

[root@sme7 ~]# yum --enablerepo=centosplus install kernel*
==============================================================
WARNING: Additional commands may be required after running yum
==============================================================
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
Reading repository metadata in from local files
Excluding Packages from CentOS - os
Finished
Reducing CentOS - centosplus to included packages only
Finished
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELhugemem to pack int                o transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 6.0 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELhugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be upd                ated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.EL to pack into transacti                on set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.7 kB    00:01
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.EL.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4hugemem to pack in                to transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 6.0 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4hugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be up                dated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 to pack into                 transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.9 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updat                ed
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL to pack into trans                action set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.8 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-smp to pack into transaction set.
kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.3.p 100% |=========================| 229 kB    00:08
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Downloading header for kernel-utils to pack into transaction set.
kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.83. 100% |=========================|  17 kB    00:02
---> Package kernel-utils.i386 1:2.4-13.1.83 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4hugemem to pac                k into transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 6.1 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4hugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to b                e updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp to pack into transa                ction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.8 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-hugemem-devel to pack into transaction set.
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6. 100% |=========================| 775 kB    00:32
---> Package kernel-hugemem-devel.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhugemem to pack into tr                ansaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.9 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4smp to pack in                to transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 6.0 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4smp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be up                dated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp to pack into tr                ansaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.9 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-smp-devel to pack into transaction set.
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42 100% |=========================| 766 kB    00:26
---> Package kernel-smp-devel.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-ib to pack into transaction set.
kernel-ib-1.0-1.i386.rpm  100% |=========================| 5.7 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-ib.i386 0:1.0-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL to pack into trans                action set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.8 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-hugemem to pack into transaction set.
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.0 100% |=========================| 230 kB    00:09
---> Package kernel-hugemem.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 to pack into                 transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.9 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updat                ed
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4 to pack into tran                saction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.8 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-devel to pack into transaction set.
kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.3 100% |=========================| 760 kB    00:30
---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELhugemem to pack int                o transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 6.0 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELhugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be upd                ated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4hugemem to pac                k into transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 6.1 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4hugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to b                e updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4smp to pack in                to transaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 6.0 kB    00:01
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4smp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be up                dated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp to pack into tr                ansaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.9 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-doc to pack into transaction set.
kernel-doc-2.6.9-42.0.3.p 100% |=========================| 172 kB    00:08
---> Package kernel-doc.noarch 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Downloading header for kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4smp to pack into t                ransaction set.
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4 100% |=========================| 5.9 kB    00:00
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4smp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be update                d
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.plus.c4 for package: kernel-mod                ule-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-                module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.EL for package: kernel-modu                le-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-                module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.plus.c4 for package: kernel                -module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4hugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 for package: kernel                -module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.EL for package: kernel-module-x                fs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-modu                le-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-modu                le-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 for package: ke                rnel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4hugemem
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Downloading header for kernel-hugemem to pack into transaction set.
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.0 100% |=========================| 229 kB    00:10
---> Package kernel-hugemem.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Downloading header for kernel-smp to pack into transaction set.
kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.p 100% |=========================| 229 kB    00:10
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Downloading header for kernel-hugemem to pack into transaction set.
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.p 100% |=========================| 227 kB    00:09
---> Package kernel-hugemem.i686 0:2.6.9-42.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Downloading header for kernel-smp to pack into transaction set.
kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.plus. 100% |=========================| 227 kB    00:09
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.plus.c4 set to be installed
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-                module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.EL for package: kernel-modu                le-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-                module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.EL for package: kernel-module-x                fs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-modu                le-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-modu                le-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL is needed by package                 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELhugemem
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.EL is needed by package ker                nel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhugemem
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL is needed by package                 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELhugemem
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.EL is needed by package kernel-                module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL is needed by package ker                nel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL is needed by package ker                nel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp
================================================================
No new rpms were installed. No additional commands are required.
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Can you help with these errors at the end?
thanks
sam

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using yum to update kernel to kernel-unsupported
« Reply #3 on: November 29, 2006, 03:58:15 PM »
My mistake..

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yum --enablerepo=base --enablerepo=updates --enablerepo=centosplus install kernel*

Remember my warning.

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Dependencies Resolved

=============================================================================
 Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size
=============================================================================
Installing:
 kernel                  i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  centosplus         13 M
 kernel-devel            i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  centosplus        3.8 M
 kernel-doc              noarch     2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  centosplus        2.1 M
 kernel-hugemem          i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  centosplus         12 M
 kernel-hugemem-devel    i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  centosplus        3.8 M
 kernel-ib               i386       1.0-1            base               66 k
 kernel-module-pptp-conntrack-nat  i686       2.0-1_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates        252 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        296 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELhugemem  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        285 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        286 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        296 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4hugemem  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        285 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4smp  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        286 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        296 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELhugemem  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        285 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        286 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        296 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4hugemem  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        285 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4smp  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        286 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.EL  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        296 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhugemem  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        285 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        286 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        296 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4hugemem  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        285 k
 kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4smp  i686       0.2-1            centosplus        286 k
 kernel-smp              i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  centosplus         12 M
 kernel-smp-devel        i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4  centosplus        3.8 M
 kernel-smp-module-pptp-conntrack-nat  i686       2.0-1_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates        262 k
Updating:
 kernel-module-appletalk  i686       1.0-1_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates        193 k
 kernel-module-ppp       i686       1.0.2-2_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates        132 k
 kernel-module-slip      i686       1.0-1_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates         72 k
 kernel-smp-module-appletalk  i686       1.0-1_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates        203 k
 kernel-smp-module-ppp   i686       1.0.2-2_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates        134 k
 kernel-smp-module-slip  i686       1.0-1_2.6.9_42.0.2.EL  smeupdates         74 k
 kernel-utils            i386       1:2.4-13.1.83    base              605 k
Installing for dependencies:
 kernel                  i686       2.6.9-42.0.2.EL  smeupdates         11 M
 kernel-hugemem          i686       2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4  centosplus         12 M
 kernel-hugemem          i686       2.6.9-42.0.2.EL  updates            10 M
 kernel-hugemem          i686       2.6.9-42.plus.c4  centosplus         12 M
 kernel-hugemem          i686       2.6.9-42.EL      base               10 M
 kernel-hugemem          i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.EL  updates            10 M
 kernel-smp              i686       2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4  centosplus         12 M
 kernel-smp              i686       2.6.9-42.0.2.EL  smeupdates         10 M
 kernel-smp              i686       2.6.9-42.EL      base               10 M
 kernel-smp              i686       2.6.9-42.plus.c4  centosplus         12 M
 kernel-smp              i686       2.6.9-42.0.3.EL  updates            10 M

Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install     39 Package(s)
Update       7 Package(s)
Remove       0 Package(s)
Total download size: 181 M
Is this ok [y/N]:


You might want to get the new yum setup so they download from somewhere close..

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yum --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=smeserver-testing update smeserver-yum

Make sure you post-upgrade and reboot.
Regards,
William

IF I give advise.. It's only if it was me....

samrusso

Still errors
« Reply #4 on: November 29, 2006, 10:36:40 PM »
What should my /etc/yum.conf look like?

[root@sme7 etc]# yum --enablerepo=base --enablerepo=updates --enablerepo=centosplus install kernel*
==============================================================
WARNING: Additional commands may be required after running yum
==============================================================
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
Reading repository metadata in from local files
Excluding Packages from CentOS - updates
Finished
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELhugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.EL.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4hugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Package kernel-utils.i386 1:2.4-13.1.83 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4hugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-hugemem-devel.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4smp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-smp-devel.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-ib.i386 0:1.0-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-hugemem.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELhugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4hugemem.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4smp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-doc.noarch 0:2.6.9-42.0.3.plus.c4 set to be updated
---> Package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.c4smp.i686 0:0.2-1 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.plus.c4 for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.plus.      c4smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.      2.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELhuge      mem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.      3.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.plus.c4 for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.p      lus.c4hugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0      .2.plus.c4smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL      smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL      smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-      42.0.2.plus.c4hugemem
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package kernel-hugemem.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Package kernel-hugemem.i686 0:2.6.9-42.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Downloading header for kernel-smp to pack into transaction set.
kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.EL.i6 100% |=========================| 203 kB    00:04
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.EL set to be installed
warning: package kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.EL was already added, replacing with kernel-smp <= 2.6.9-42.plu      s.c4
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.plus.c4 set to be installed
---> Downloading header for kernel-hugemem to pack into transaction set.
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.E 100% |=========================| 204 kB    00:03
---> Package kernel-hugemem.i686 0:2.6.9-42.EL set to be installed
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.      3.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.      2.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL      smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL      smp
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package kernel-smp.i686 0:2.6.9-42.EL set to be installed
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.      3.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.      2.ELhugemem
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL      smp
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL for package: kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL      smp
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL is needed by package kernel-module-xfs-2.6      .9-42.0.2.ELhugemem
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL is needed by package kernel-module-xfs-2.6      .9-42.0.3.ELhugemem
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL is needed by package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4      2.0.2.ELsmp
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-smp = 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL is needed by package kernel-module-xfs-2.6.9-4      2.0.3.ELsmp
================================================================
No new rpms were installed. No additional commands are required.
================================================================

BTW2 I tried to get a closer Yum via:
[root@sme7 etc]# yum --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=smeserver-testing update smeserver-yum
==============================================================
WARNING: Additional commands may be required after running yum
==============================================================


Error getting repository data for smeserver-testing, repository not found
================================================================
No new rpms were installed. No additional commands are required.
================================================================


BTW thanks a lot William, I'm pretty eager to get this one solved
sam

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using yum to update kernel to kernel-unsupported
« Reply #5 on: November 30, 2006, 12:49:38 AM »
yum.conf depends on the templates and the yum_repositories db.

If you haven't touched those it should be good to go. I think originally yum.repos.d is empty as well.

You can delete yum.conf and recreate it with
Code: [Select]
expand-template /etc/yum.conf

Try the yum update manually...

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cd /tmp
Code: [Select]
wget http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver//releases/7/smeupdates-testing/i386/RPMS/smeserver-yum-1.2.0-15.noarch.rpm
Code: [Select]
wget http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver//releases/7/smeupdates-testing/i386/RPMS/yum-plugin-fastestmirror-0.2.4-3.c4.noarch.rpm
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yum localinstall smeserver-yum-1.2.0-15.noarch.rpm yum-plugin-fastestmirror-0.2.4-3.c4.noarch.rpm

My yum.conf
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#------------------------------------------------------------
#       !!DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!!
#
# Manual changes will be lost when this file is regenerated.
#
# Please read the developer's guide, which is available
# at http://wiki.contribs.org/development/
#
# Copyright (C) 1999-2006 Mitel Networks Corporation
#------------------------------------------------------------
[main]
cachedir=/var/cache/yum
debuglevel=2
exactarch=1
installonlypkgs=kernel kernel-smp kernel-hugemem kernel-enterprise kernel-debug kernel-unsupported kernel-smp-unsupported kernel-hugemem-unsupported
logfile=/var/log/yum/yum.log
obsoletes=1
tolerant=1

[addons]
enabled=0
name=CentOS - addons
baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/addons/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=0

[base]
enabled=0
name=CentOS - os
baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/os/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=0

[centosplus]
enabled=0
name=CentOS - centosplus
baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/centosplus/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=0

[contrib]
enabled=0
name=CentOS - contrib
baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/contrib/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=0

[extras]
enabled=0
name=CentOS - extras
baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/extras/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=0

[smeaddons]
enabled=1
name=SME Server - addons
baseurl=http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7/smeaddons/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=1

[smedev]
enabled=0
name=SME Server - dev
baseurl=http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7/smedev/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=1

[smeos]
enabled=1
name=SME Server - os
baseurl=http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7/smeos/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=1

[smetest]
enabled=0
name=SME Server - test
baseurl=http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7/smetest/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=1

[smeupdates]
enabled=1
name=SME Server - updates
baseurl=http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7/smeupdates/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=1

[smeupdates-testing]
enabled=0
name=SME Server - updates testing
baseurl=http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7/smeupdates-testing/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=1

[testing]
enabled=0
name=CentOS - testing
baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/testing/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=0

[updates]
enabled=0
name=CentOS - updates
baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/updates/$basearch
gpgcheck=1
enablegroups=0


Regards,
William

IF I give advise.. It's only if it was me....

samrusso

FIXED! and All is Working! Thanks!
« Reply #6 on: November 30, 2006, 07:20:16 AM »
Thanks William.
I found that I played with the initial yum.conf settngs and had made a partial kernel update. So I started again from a fresh SME 7 install and it works fine.
Here are the steps I followed to get the SME7 server mounting a Netware Server:

1. Fresh install of SME 7

2. Give shell access via server-manager

3. Perform the command:
yum --enablerepo=base --enablerepo=updates --enablerepo=centosplus install kernel*

[root@sme7 etc]# yum --enablerepo=base --enablerepo=updates --enablerepo=centosplus install kernel*

4. This took a while (30mins?)  and then finished with "Complete!"

5. signal-event post-upgrade

6. signal-event reboot

7.
rpm -Uvh ipxutils-2.2.0.18-6.i386.rpm
rpm -Uvh ncpfs-2.2.0.18-6.i386.rpm

8.
modprobe ncpfs
modprobe ipx
ipx_configure --auto_interface=on --auto_primary=on

9. ncpmount -A 192.168.1.26 -S SERVER01 -U admin /mnt/server
put my password in

10. Presto! all is working and the Netware6 server is mount at /mnt/server


Again thank you very much,
I've been wanting to do this for a while.

sam