Everything is a Freaking DNS problem - compiz http://127.0.0.1:8080/blog/taxonomy/term/1358/0 en F12 Dependency failure http://127.0.0.1:8080/blog/f12-dependency-failure <p>Fresh laptop arrived, obviously the first thing to do is to install the latest fedora. then do a full yum update. </p> <p>However that failed with the following failed dependency<br /> <div class="geshifilter"><pre class="text geshifilter-text" style="font-family:monospace;"><ol><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal">mesa-libGL-7.7-2.fc12.i686 from updates has depsolving problems</div></li><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal"> --&gt; Missing Dependency: libdrm &gt;= 2.4.17-1 is needed by package mesa-libGL-7.7-2.fc12.i686 (updates)</div></li><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal">Error: Missing Dependency: libdrm &gt;= 2.4.17-1 is needed by package mesa-libGL-7.7-2.fc12.i686 (updates)</div></li><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal"> You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem</div></li><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal"> You could try running: package-cleanup --problems</div></li><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal"> package-cleanup --dupes</div></li><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal"> rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest</div></li></ol></pre></div><br /> Now I don't really use all the fancy compiz stuff so for now I can just solve it by running </p> <p><div class="geshifilter"><pre class="text geshifilter-text" style="font-family:monospace;"><ol><li style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal;"><div style="font-family: monospace; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal">[root@stillmine ~]# yum remove mesa-libGL </div></li></ol></pre></div></p> http://127.0.0.1:8080/blog/f12-dependency-failure#comments compiz f12 fedora mesa rpm Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:34:21 +0000 Kris Buytaert 980 at http://127.0.0.1:8080/blog