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Description of problem: Unable to update wireshark package. When I run yum -y update I get [root@truckin ~]# yum -y update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit, rhnplugin Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package wireshark.x86_64 0:1.2.15-1.el6_0.1 will be updated --> Processing Dependency: wireshark = 1.2.15-1.el6_0.1 for package: wireshark-gnome-1.2.15-1.el6_0.1.x86_64 ---> Package wireshark.x86_64 0:1.2.15-2.el6 will be an update --> Running transaction check ---> Package wireshark.i686 0:1.2.15-1.el6_0.1 will be installed --> Processing Dependency: libsmi.so.2 for package: wireshark-1.2.15-1.el6_0.1.i686 --> Processing Dependency: libpcre.so.0 for package: wireshark-1.2.15-1.el6_0.1.i686 --> Processing Dependency: libpcap.so.1 for package: wireshark-1.2.15-1.el6_0.1.i686 ---> Package wireshark.x86_64 0:1.2.15-1.el6_0.1 will be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package libpcap.i686 14:1.0.0-6.20091201git117cb5.el6 will be installed ---> Package libsmi.i686 0:0.4.8-4.el6 will be installed ---> Package pcre.i686 0:7.8-3.1.el6 will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Protected multilib versions: wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6.x86_64 != wireshark-1.2.15-1.el6_0.1.i686 You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest Why is trying to compare an x68_64 version and an i686 version? Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 1.2.15 How reproducible: Always. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run yum -y update 2. Observe failure 3. Actual results: Error: Protected multilib versions: wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6.x86_64 != wireshark-1.2.15-1.el6_0.1.i686 Expected results: Update gets installed. Additional info: [root@truckin ~]# grep wireshark yum.installed wireshark.x86_64 1.2.15-1.el6_0.1 @rhel-x86_64-workstation-6 wireshark-gnome.x86_64 1.2.15-1.el6_0.1 installed
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Software Update Failed Protected multilib versions: wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6.i686 != wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6_2.1.x86_64 : Protected multilib versions: wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6.i686 != wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6_2.1.x86_64
Seems like a broken rpm db. I am able to run update/install wireshark. wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6_2.1.x86_64
Unable to reproduce, closing.