Description of problem: yum update is installing instead update package. So it endups with 2 RHEVH packages installed. on TPS machine: # yum update rhev-hypervisor6 ... Resolving Dependencies Skipping filters plugin, no data --> Running transaction check ---> Package rhev-hypervisor6.noarch 0:6.5-20140112.0.el6ev will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================ Installing: rhev-hypervisor6 noarch 6.5-20140112.0.el6ev rhel-x86_64-server-6-rhevh 211 M Transaction Summary ================================================================================ Install 1 Package(s) Total download size: 211 M ... Installing : rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20140112.0.el6ev.noarch 1/1 Verifying : rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20140112.0.el6ev.noarch 1/1 Installed: rhev-hypervisor6.noarch 0:6.5-20140112.0.el6ev Complete! new : installed : rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20140112.0.el6ev.noarch old : installed : rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20131204.0.3.2.el6_5.noarch Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rhev-hypervisor6 noarch 6.5-20140112.0.el6ev How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
This is not a bug. The feature got requested in bug 863579. Three RHEV-H versions will be kept around until th eoldest one is replaced. Just to ensure, vercmp shows that the upgradepath is sane: $ rpmdev-vercmp \ rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20131204.0.3.2.el6_5.noarch \ rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20140112.0.el6ev.noarch rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20131204.0.3.2.el6_5.noarch < rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20140112.0.el6ev.noarch