[ELGIS] GDAL Dependency Problem

[Bill Thoen]

On 12/2/2011 10:31 AM, Mathieu Baudier wrote:
>> # yum list xerces-c.x86_64
>> Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, changelog, downloadonly, fastestmirror
>> Installed Packages
>> xerces-c.x86_64                        2.7.0-8.el5
>> installed
>> Available Packages
>> xerces-c.x86_64                        2.8.0-1.el5.centos
>> extras
>>
>> # yum update xerces-c.x86_64
>> Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, changelog, downloadonly, fastestmirror
>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>   * base: mirrors.loosefoot.com
>>   * epel: mirror.cc.columbia.edu
>>   * extras: centos.mirrors.tds.net
>>   * updates: mirror.raystedman.net
>> Setting up Update Process
>> Resolving Dependencies
>> -->  Running transaction check
>> -->  Processing Dependency: libxerces-c.so.27()(64bit) for package:
>> gdal
>> --->  Package xerces-c.x86_64 0:2.8.0-1.el5.centos set to be updated
>> -->  Finished Dependency Resolution
>> gdal-1.8.0-4.el5.elgis.x86_64 from installed has depsolving problems
>>    -->  Missing Dependency: libxerces-c.so.27()(64bit) is needed by
>> package gdal-1.8.0-4.el5.elgis.x86_64 (installed)
>> Error: Missing Dependency: libxerces-c.so.27()(64bit) is needed by
>> package gdal-1.8.0-4.el5.elgis.x86_64 (installed)
>>
> An explanation could be that xerces-c has been recently updated to 2.8
> in CentOS Extras while gdal was built against xerces-c 2.7.
>
> Update your file and exclude the xerces-c package from [extras]:
> exclude=xerces-c
>
> or disable [extras] completely:
> enabled=0
>
> Now yum will pick up the (2.7) version from EPEL as we expect.
>
> Please tell us if it solved your problem.
>
I disabled [extras] completely and ran the update. It doesn't look like 
it could find anything new in the EPEL repo.

# yum update
Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, changelog, downloadonly, fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
  * base: mirrors.serveraxis.net
  * epel: mirror.cc.columbia.edu
  * updates: mirror.wiredtree.com
base                                                                                  
| 1.1 kB     00:00
updates                                                                               
| 1.9 kB     00:00
Setting up Update Process
No Packages marked for Update


- Bill Thoen


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