On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 10:06 -0400, Jim wrote:
On 06/05/2010 03:14 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 20:12 -0600, Lawrence E Graves wrote:
>
>> I have tried the commands to downgrade nss and it worked long enough to
>> get Adobe and my Brothers printer installed. After that I can not do a
>> basic download from group in yum extender. It keeps requiring the above
>> mentioned package and says a newer one is already installed. Please
>> help.
>> --
>> Lawrence E Graves<lgraves(a)risingstarmbc.com>
>>
>>
> I solved the nss-softokn-* problem by manually installing and
> downloading i686 libraries from the i686 repo [1].
>
> I must admit that I'm very troubled by the fact that the x86_64 repo is
> broken for more than a week now, and yet noone seems to care.
> I understand the problem (I'm CC'ed to the bug [2]), but this problem
> -must- have been solved manually first (to keep people from having
> machines that cannot be updated), and then solved cleanly later. (Let
> alone the huge PR damage this is causing.)
>
> - Gilboa
> [1]
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/13/i386/
> [2]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596840
>
>
>
>
Your fortunate, Yum or RPM won't allow me to install it, even if I try a
Rpm -ivh --force .
Try doing some manual remove work first.
I installed the i686 version first (using RPM) and the x86_64 second
(using yum).
- Gilboa