[Fedora TeX Live] Problems updating to new -2011 packages

Fabien marbolangos at gmail.com
Wed Jan 26 17:46:05 CET 2011


On 26 January 2011 17:30, Ted Pavlic <ted at tedpavlic.com> wrote:

> When I updated my Fedora packages today, I was greeted by many errors like
> these:
>
> Error: Package: texlive-elsevier-2010-14.2.20.svn15878.fc14.noarch
> (@texlive)
>           Requires: texlive-kpathsea-bin = 2010
>           Removing:
> texlive-kpathsea-bin-2010-14.20110113.svn18765.fc14.x86_64 (@texlive)
>               texlive-kpathsea-bin = 2010-14.20110113.svn18765.fc14
>           Updated By:
> texlive-kpathsea-bin-2011-0.1.20110120.svn18765.fc14.x86_64 (texlive)
>               texlive-kpathsea-bin = 2011-0.1.20110120.svn18765.fc14
>
> It appears like packages like texlive-elsevier only have 2010 versions, and
> so they require 2010 packages that are trying to be updated. Until these
> other 2010 packages get updated to 2011, they block updates (and my
> organization requires all packages be updated within seven days).
>
> Is there an easy fix? Should I remove all of the packages that only have
> 2010 versions? Is there an easy way to do that with yum? (I use Arch Linux
> at home, and so I'm still picking up on Fedora's little nuances)
>
> Thanks --
> Ted
>


I think you can do: rpm -e --nodeps texlive-elsevier

Then the update should run fine.

Fabien

PS: sorry forgot to reply list...
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