Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
Andrew Farris wrote:
> Bill Nottingham wrote:
>> Bill Nottingham (notting(a)redhat.com) said:
>>> Before we put upstart into the main tree for the feature freeze, we
>>> want
>>> to make sure we have all the big bugs worked out. If you're
>>> interested in
>>> helping out, read on!
>>>
>>> To start, just grab the repo file at
>>>
http://notting.fedorapeople.org/upstart/upstart.repo
>>>
>>> and do an upgrade (or 'yum install upstart event-compat-sysv')
>>
>> You may also need to separately install sysvinit-tools if dependencies
>> do not bring it in.
>
> FYI for anyone else comes across this. When installing upstart and
> event-compat-sysv you may get an error during rpm_check_debug vs
> depsolve:
> Package redhat-lsb needs /sbin/pidof, this is not available.
>
> Installing sysvinit-tools at the same time as upstart fixes this.
>
on an x86_64 rawhide rawhide update attempt I get:
[root@P5K-E-WiFi ~]# yum install upstart event-compat-sysv
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
Package event-compat-sysv-0.3.9-8.fc9.noarch already installed and
latest version
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package upstart.x86_64 0:0.3.9-9.fc9 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
=============================================================================
Package Arch Version Repository Size
=============================================================================
Updating:
upstart x86_64 0.3.9-9.fc9 development 254 k
Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install 0 Package(s)
Update 1 Package(s)
Remove 0 Package(s)
Total size: 254 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Check Error:
file /sbin/halt from install of upstart-0.3.9-9.fc9.x86_64 conflicts
with file from package sysvinit-2.86-22.x86_64
event-compat-sysv is supposed to obsolete sysvinit, you've got it installed and
latest version but you still have sysvinit installed? You should have
sysvinit-tools installed but not sysvinit.
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