[support] depsolving issues

[Brett Evanson]

You'll want to uninstall php-common. then when it goes to install
php53-common, it will pass that check

Brett Evanson





On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Dave Stevens <geek at uniserve.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a new install of CentOS 5.6 which is up to date. I've downloaded and
> unpacked Drupal 7.2 and am working through the install.
>
> I've got a problem with an apparent conflict between php-common and php53-
> common. The Drupal installer is asking for php-gd and php-dom. Then this
> sequence takes place:
>
> [root at cl28810 drupal-7.2]# yum install php-gd
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>  * base: mirrors.arsc.edu
>  * extras: centos.corenetworks.net
>  * updates: mirrors.usc.edu
> Setting up Install Process
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package php-gd.i386 0:5.1.6-27.el5_5.3 set to be updated
> --> Processing Dependency: php-common = 5.1.6-27.el5_5.3 for package: php-gd
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package php-common.i386 0:5.1.6-27.el5_5.3 set to be updated
> --> Processing Conflict: php53-common conflicts php-common
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> php53-common-5.3.3-1.el5_6.1.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
>  --> php53-common conflicts with php-common
> Error: php53-common conflicts with php-common
>  You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
>  You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
>                        package-cleanup --dupes
>                        rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
>
> Have others had this problem? ideas??
>
> This is not a production site so I have a lot of flexibility, can arbitrarily
> reboot, etc.
>
> Dave
>
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