[Mageia-dev] 64-bit urpmi not "seeing" Core 32 even if enabled ?

Colin Guthrie mageia at colin.guthr.ie
Mon Jun 18 17:50:19 CEST 2012


'Twas brillig, and Frank Griffin at 18/06/12 16:44 did gyre and gimble:
> On 06/18/2012 11:08 AM, Colin Guthrie wrote:
>> This is pretty standard. It's not installing gnome-keyring because you
>> already have it installed. 
> 
> Thanks for the reply, Col, but something has still changed or is not
> right here.
> 
> For one thing, rpmdrake has always displayed both flavors of
> arch-specific packages.  For another, urpmi when asked to install the
> i586 RPM just ends without doing anything; it's not giving the "package
> already installed" error.

Yeah I encountered this general problem when replacing my i586 install
with an x86_64 in-place.

So yeah this could be handled more gracefully but it's quite a corner
case IMO.


Col



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