Description of problem: Package xulrunner 1.9.2 (released alongside firefox 3.6.4) no longer provides /usr/lib[64]/mozilla. This could lead to dependency resolution of another package that does, such as kdelibs. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 1.9.2 and later, RHEL 5.5 errata RHSA-2010-0501 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0501.html How reproducible: Depends on packages installed. Systems without KDE could resolve to installing KDE to resolve dependency for /usr/lib/mozilla or /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install RHEL 5 prior to RHSA-2010-0501 without KDE, but packages with dependency's on /usr/lib/mozilla[/plugins] 2. Upgrade firefox to version in RHSA-2010-0501 3. Actual results: Sometimes similar to ... ... cut ... Skipping security plugin, no data --> Running transaction check ---> Package firefox.i386 0:3.6.4-8.el5 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: xulrunner >= 1.9.2.4-8 for package: firefox --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: xulrunner = 1.9.0.19-1.el5_5 for package: xulrunner-devel --> Processing Dependency: xulrunner = 1.9.0.19-1.el5_5 for package: xulrunner-devel ---> Package xulrunner.i386 0:1.9.2.4-9.el5 set to be updated ---> Package xulrunner.x86_64 0:1.9.2.4-9.el5 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package xulrunner-devel.i386 0:1.9.2.4-9.el5 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: libnotify-devel for package: xulrunner-devel ---> Package xulrunner-devel.x86_64 0:1.9.2.4-9.el5 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package libnotify-devel.x86_64 0:0.4.2-6.el5 set to be updated epel/filelists_db | 4.3 MB 00:01 rhel-x86_64-server-5/filelists | 23 MB 00:02 rhel-x86_64-server-supplementary-5/filelists | 1.9 MB 00:00 --> Processing Dependency: /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins for package: java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Running transaction check ---> Package kdebase.i386 6:3.5.4-21.el5_5.1 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: kdelibs >= 6:3.5.4-16 for package: kdebase ... cut ... (and lots and lots of KDE stuff) Expected results: KDE packages not installed, only xulrunner (and other, related dependencies) Additional info: See Fedora BZ#131667 for decision to provide /usr/lib/mozilla[/plugins] See RHEL BZ#607781 to reconsider this.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 607681 ***