[X2Go-Dev] Failing package and GPG Keys

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Sun Oct 18 19:57:43 CEST 2015


On 10/17/2015 09:53 PM, Mihai Moldovan wrote:
> On 06.10.2015 06:15 PM, Real, Elizabeth (392K) wrote:
> There's something else that worries me, though...
>
>
>> =========================================================================================================================
>>   Package                 Arch       Version
>>               Repository             Size
>> =========================================================================================================================
>> Installing:
>>   x2goserver              x86_64     4.0.1.19-3.el7
>>              epel                  102 k
>>   x2goserver-xsession     x86_64     4.0.1.19-3.el7
>>              epel                   13 k
>> Installing for dependencies:
>>   libNX_X11-6             x86_64
>> 3.5.0.32-0.0x2go1.1.git20150704.734.main.el7.centos      x2go-release-epel     516 k
>
> This means that x2goserver and x2goserver-xsession will be pulled from EPEL,
> while the NX packages will be installed from x2go-release-epel.
>
> That's probably going to blow up some time or later, especially since the EPEL
> and our packages aren't exactly the same.

Definitely

> You could probably either drop our repository completely and only use EPEL or
> play with yum priorities.
>
> Sadly, RHEL 7 seems to have a history of broken yum priorities plugins, c.f.,
> https://access.redhat.com/discussions/1348623
>
> Enable the optional channel, if not already available, and install
> yum-plugin-priorities via
>
> yum install -y yum-plugin-priorities
>
> Afterwards, yum-config-manager --enable x2go-release-epel
> --setopt="x2go-release-epel.priority=5" should give x2go-release-epel a higher
> priority over epel. You should see x2goserver and x2goserver-xsession listed as
> to-be-installed from x2go-release-epel.
>
> I'm not entirely sure what the default priority of epel is, though. The digit
> provided to yum-config-manager must be smaller than whatever the epel repository
> has.

There are no default priorities for any repos other then the overall 
default for the plugin of 99


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