[Users] yum update error kernel-firmware

[Rene C.]

I found the problem, I had probably been a bit too quick in adding the
exclude line for the default kernel, it was reading:

exclude=kernel*

After removing the * everything again works as it should.

Thanks.

On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 11:50 PM, Kir Kolyshkin <kir at openvz.org> wrote:
> On 06/02/2014 09:02 AM, Rene C. wrote:
>>
>> I suddenly get this error on one server.
>>
>> Error: Package: vzkernel-2.6.32-042stab090.2.x86_64 (openvz-kernel-rhel6)
>>             Requires: kernel-firmware >= 2.6.32-431.17.1.el6
>>             Installed: kernel-firmware-2.6.32-358.23.2.el6.noarch
>> (@updates)
>>                 kernel-firmware = 2.6.32-358.23.2.el6
>>
>> Tried yum update kernel-firmware but it says this is the latest.  How
>> do I get the newer ?
>>
>
> You need to comment out this line in /etc/yum.repos.d/openvz.repo
> (under the [openvz-kernel-rhel6] section):
>
> exclude=vzkernel-firmware
>
> i.e. it should look like this:
>
> # exclude=vzkernel-firmware
>
> Additionally, to get rid of possible future problems, you can also
> edit /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo, adding the following line
> under [updates]:
>
> exclude=kernel-firmware
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