[OpenAFS] forcing and update with yum for openafs

Andy Cobaugh phalenor@gmail.com
Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:29:11 -0400 (EDT)


On 2010-10-14 at 11:08, David Bear ( David.Bear@asu.edu ) said:
> I removed openafs 1.4.10 -- and installed the 1.4.12 repository rpm.
> However, when I try to do a yum install openafs it still wants to grab the
> 1.4.10 version. I look in /etc/yum.repos.d and see the openafs.repo file
> there that points to 1.4.12 .. But I am at a loss as to how to force yum to
> use it.

Could it be caching something somewhere? Try a 'yum clean all' ?

What happens if you say 'update' instead of 'install' ? It could be that 
you didn't remove every openafs package, and so a lingering package from 
1.4.10 is specifying openafs = 1.4.1 as a dependency.

--andy