Description of problem: yum update fails due to a missing dependency for libecal-1.2.so.3 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): evolution-data-server-1.6.2 ?? How reproducible: As of 2006-06-06, always. Steps to Reproduce: [tchung@tchung-laptop ~]$ sudo yum update Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Update Process Setting up repositories core [1/4] updates [2/4] macromedia [3/4] extras [4/4] Reading repository metadata in from local files Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package evolution-data-server.i386 0:1.6.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package eog.i386 0:2.14.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package glib2.i386 0:2.10.3-1 set to be updated ---> Package gtk2-devel.i386 0:2.8.18-1 set to be updated ---> Package gedit.i386 1:2.14.3-1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-vfs2-smb.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package control-center.i386 1:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package pam.i386 0:0.99.4.0-fc5.4 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-utils.i386 1:2.14.0-4.fc5.2 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-themes.noarch 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package hal.i386 0:0.5.7-3.fc5.2 set to be updated ---> Package hal-gnome.i386 0:0.5.7-3.fc5.2 set to be updated ---> Package pango-devel.i386 0:1.12.3-1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-backgrounds.noarch 0:2.14.2.1-1 set to be updated ---> Package rsync.i386 0:2.6.8-1.FC5 set to be updated ---> Package gthumb.i386 0:2.7.7-1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-media.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-screensaver.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-vfs2.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package evolution-data-server-devel.i386 0:1.6.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package spamassassin.i386 0:3.1.3-1.fc5 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-terminal.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package file-roller.i386 0:2.14.3-1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-applets.i386 1:2.14.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package hal-devel.i386 0:0.5.7-3.fc5.2 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-vfs2-devel.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package policycoreutils.i386 0:1.30.10-1.fc5 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-desktop-devel.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-desktop.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package pango.i386 0:1.12.3-1 set to be updated ---> Package pam-devel.i386 0:0.99.4.0-fc5.4 set to be updated ---> Package module-init-tools.i386 0:3.2.2-0.FC5.3 set to be updated ---> Package glib2-devel.i386 0:2.10.3-1 set to be updated ---> Package evolution.i386 0:2.6.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package libsoup.i386 0:2.2.93-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package vte.i386 0:0.12.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package gnome-session.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package sound-juicer.i386 0:2.14.4-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Package totem.i386 0:1.4.1-1 set to be updated ---> Package nautilus-cd-burner.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package gtk2.i386 0:2.8.18-1 set to be updated ---> Package yelp.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated ---> Package libwnck.i386 0:2.14.2-1 set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution-sharp --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: gnome-panel --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution-webcal --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution-sharp Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package gnome-panel Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution-webc Actual results: Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution-sharp Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package gnome-panel Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution-webcal Expected results: No dependency error Additional info: [tchung@tchung-laptop ~]$ rpm -q --whatprovides libecal-1.2.so.3 evolution-data-server-1.6.1-1.fc5.2
Work around at the moment: [tchung@tchung-laptop ~]$ sudo yum --exclude=evolution* update
Here is the result after the work around metion above: [tchung@tchung-laptop ~]$ sudo yum update Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Update Process Setting up repositories core [1/4] updates [2/4] macromedia [3/4] extras [4/4] Reading repository metadata in from local files Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for evolution to pack into transaction set. evolution-2.6.2-1.fc5.1.i 100% |=========================| 127 kB 00:00 ---> Package evolution.i386 0:2.6.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Downloading header for evolution-data-server to pack into transaction set. evolution-data-server-1.6 100% |=========================| 97 kB 00:00 ---> Package evolution-data-server.i386 0:1.6.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated ---> Downloading header for evolution-data-server-devel to pack into transaction set. evolution-data-server-dev 100% |=========================| 71 kB 00:00 ---> Package evolution-data-server-devel.i386 0:1.6.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution-sharp --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: gnome-panel --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution-webcal --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution-sharp Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package gnome-panel Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution-webcal [tchung@tchung-laptop ~]$
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 194174 ***
I have also experienced this issue but have found that the library libedata-cal-1.2.so.1 is also missing. This is a dependency for evolution-connector only. Thanks JAA output from yum: Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Update Process Setting up repositories core [1/3] updates [2/3] extras [3/3] Reading repository metadata in from local files Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for evolution-data-server to pack into transaction set. evolution-data-server-1.6 100% |=========================| 97 kB 00:01 ---> Package evolution-data-server.i386 0:1.6.2-1.fc5.1 set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: gnome-panel --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution --> Processing Dependency: libedata-cal-1.2.so.1 for package: evolution-connector --> Processing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 for package: evolution-connector --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package gnome-panel Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution Error: Missing Dependency: libedata-cal-1.2.so.1 is needed by package evolution-connector Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package evolution-connector