[OpenAFS] latest kmod-openafs 1.61 for RHEL5 breaks update

[Berthold Cogel]

Am 18.02.2013 13:54, schrieb Stephan Wiesand:
> Hallo Berthold,
> 
> On Feb 18, 2013, at 12:30 , Berthold Cogel <cogel@uni-koeln.de> wrote:
> 
>> Hello!
>>
>> The latest kmod in RHEL 5 tree for i386 breaks the update process:
> 
> well, Fedora style kmods are broken by design.

Better than the old 1.2.x way... And it's much easier to upgrade from
1.4.x to 1.6.x...

> 
>> yum list |grep kmod-openafs
>> ...
>> kmod-openafs.i686                  1.6.1-1.2.6.18_348.1.1.el5.centos.plus
> 
> I guess you're not running the centosplus kernel?

No. Just plain Red Hat.

> 
> yum -x '*centos.pl*' update kmod-openafs
> 

Thanks.. Perhaps I should have taken a look into the repo...

> Maybe we shouldn't upload modules for such kernel variants.
> 
> - Stephan
> 
>> kmod-openafs-PAE.i686              1.6.1-1.2.6.18_348.1.1.el5
>> kmod-openafs-xen.i686              1.6.1-1.2.6.18_348.1.1.el5
>>
>> yum update openafs kmod-openafs
>> Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
>> This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or RHN Satellite.
>> Skipping security plugin, no data
>> Setting up Update Process
>> Resolving Dependencies
>> Skipping security plugin, no data
>> --> Running transaction check
>> ---> Package kmod-openafs.i686 0:1.6.1-1.2.6.18_348.1.1.el5.centos.plus
>> set to be installed
>> --> Processing Dependency: kernel-i686 = 2.6.18-348.1.1.el5.centos.plus
>> for package: kmod-openafs
>>
>> ....
>>
>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>> kmod-openafs-1.6.1-1.2.6.18_348.1.1.el5.centos.plus.i686 from openafs
>> has depsolving problems
>>  --> Missing Dependency: kernel-i686 = 2.6.18-348.1.1.el5.centos.plus
>> is needed by package
>> kmod-openafs-1.6.1-1.2.6.18_348.1.1.el5.centos.plus.i686 (openafs)
>>
>>
>> Same thing on x86_64...
> 

Berthold