Bug 1484042
| Summary: | grub2 obsoleting itself | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Reporter: | Peter Larsen <plarsen> |
| Component: | grub2 | Assignee: | Peter Jones <pjones> |
| Status: | CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE | QA Contact: | Release Test Team <release-test-team-automation> |
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | unspecified | ||
| Version: | 7.4 | CC: | adm.fkt.physik, cdonnell, cww, Frodox, ian, jansen, joe, mganisin, pasteur, rcyriac, toracat, wgianopoulos, xrobau |
| Target Milestone: | rc | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2019-06-11 20:15:48 UTC | Type: | Bug |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 1392968 | ||
The package is obsolete and should just be removed, however please be aware of bug 1305889 and bug 1486454. This appears to be resolved with an unannounced update to release 0.65.
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing:
grub2 x86_64 1:2.02-0.65.el7.centos.2 updates 29 k
replacing grub2.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7.centos
grub2-tools x86_64 1:2.02-0.65.el7.centos.2 updates 1.8 M
replacing grub2-tools.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7.centos
replacing grub2-tools-efi.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7.centos
grub2-tools-extra x86_64 1:2.02-0.65.el7.centos.2 updates 993 k
replacing grub2-tools.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7.centos
grub2-tools-minimal x86_64 1:2.02-0.65.el7.centos.2 updates 170 k
replacing grub2-tools.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7.centos
kernel x86_64 3.10.0-693.5.2.el7 updates 43 M
kernel-devel x86_64 3.10.0-693.5.2.el7 updates 14 M
A 'yum check' no longer errors.
*** Bug 1457870 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** |
Description of problem: Grub2 seems to be obsoleting itself. # rpm -q --obsoletes -p grub2-2.02-0.64.el7.x86_64.rpm grub2 <= 1:2.02-0.64.el7 The = seems to be wrong here. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 7.4 How reproducible: Every time. Steps to Reproduce: Not sure how the state ended up like this, but I am unable to (re)install grub because of this: # yum reinstall grub2 Loaded plugins: langpacks, search-disabled-repos, : subscription-manager Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package grub2.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7 will be reinstalled ---> Package grub2.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7 will be obsoleted --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================ Installing: grub2 x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7 rhel-7-server-rpms 28 k replacing grub2.x86_64 1:2.02-0.64.el7 Transaction Summary ================================================================================ Install 1 Package Total download size: 28 k Is this ok [y/d/N]: y Downloading packages: grub2-2.02-0.64.el7.x86_64.rpm | 28 kB 00:00 Running transaction check ERROR with transaction check vs depsolve: grub2 <= 1:2.02-0.64.el7 is obsoleted by grub2-1:2.02-0.64.el7.x86_64 grub2 <= 1:2.02-0.64.el7 is obsoleted by (installed) grub2-1:2.02-0.64.el7.x86_64 You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest Your transaction was saved, rerun it with: yum load-transaction /tmp/yum_save_tx.2017-08-22.10-01.yD8PX4.yumtx Actual results: Failure in install (see above). Expected results: Grub easily reinstalled Additional info: