Yum Install rpm - Missing Kernel-headers
[root@testdb1 ~]# yum install gcc
Loaded plugins: product-id, security, subscription-manager
Excluding Packages in global exclude list
Finished
Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gcc.x86_64 0:4.1.2-55.el5 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: glibc-devel >= 2.2.90-12 for package: gcc
--> Running transaction check
---> Package glibc-devel.x86_64 0:2.5-123.el5_11.3 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: glibc-headers = 2.5-123.el5_11.3 for package: glibc-devel
--> Processing Dependency: glibc-headers for package: glibc-devel
--> Running transaction check
---> Package glibc-headers.x86_64 0:2.5-123.el5_11.3 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-headers >= 2.2.1 for package: glibc-headers
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-headers for package: glibc-headers
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
glibc-headers-2.5-123.el5_11.3.x86_64 from rhel-5-server-rpms has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: kernel-headers is needed by package glibc-headers-2.5-123.el5_11.3.x86_64 (rhel-5-server-rpms)
glibc-headers-2.5-123.el5_11.3.x86_64 from rhel-5-server-rpms has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: kernel-headers >= 2.2.1 is needed by package glibc-headers-2.5-123.el5_11.3.x86_64 (rhel-5-server-rpms)
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-headers is needed by package glibc-headers-2.5-123.el5_11.3.x86_64 (rhel-5-server-rpms)
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-headers >= 2.2.1 is needed by package glibc-headers-2.5-123.el5_11.3.x86_64 (rhel-5-server-rpms)
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
Solution :
[root@testdb1 ~]# yum search kernel-headers
Loaded plugins: product-id, security, subscription-manager
Excluding Packages in global exclude list
Finished
Warning: No matches found for: kernel-headers
No Matches found
Your system is probably configured to exclude the kernel packages.
try:
sudo vi /etc/yum.conf
then comment (or remove the 'kernel*' part):
#exclude=kernel*
[root@testdb1 ~]# yum search kernel-headers
Loaded plugins: product-id, security, subscription-manager
rhel-5-server-cf-tools-1-rpms | 3.4 kB 00:00
rhel-5-server-rpms | 3.4 kB 00:00
======================= Matched: kernel-headers ==================================
kernel-headers.x86_64 : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc
[root@testdb1 ~]# yum install gcc