https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=489522 Summary: zypper in glibc-devel chose glibc-devel for i586 instead of x86_64 Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: libzypp AssignedTo: zypp-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: jnelson-suse@jamponi.net QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.9.0.7) Gecko/2009022800 SUSE/3.0.7-1.1.6 Firefox/3.0.7 On an x86_64 machine, running lots of 64-bit stuff, I needed to install gcc. zypper in gcc zypper said it needed to install gcc, gcc43, and glibc-devel so I let it. But most stuff didn't build. A short while later I learned that it was because the i586 version of glibc-devel was installed instead of the x86_64 version. First, a transcript: worklaptop:~ # zypper in gcc Retrieving repository 'Packman Repository' metadata [done] Building repository 'Packman Repository' cache [done] Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies... The following NEW packages are going to be installed: gcc gcc43 glibc-devel Overall download size: 6.3 M. After the operation, additional 27.6 M will be used. Continue? [YES/no]: Retrieving package glibc-devel-2.9-2.11.1.i686 (1/3), 4.2 M (20.4 M unpacked) Retrieving: glibc-devel-2.9-2.11.1.i686.rpm [done (388.7 K/s)] Installing: glibc-devel-2.9-2.11.1 [done] Retrieving package gcc43-4.3.3_20081022-9.8.x86_64 (2/3), 2.1 M (7.2 M unpacked) Retrieving: gcc43-4.3.3_20081022-9.8.x86_64.rpm [done (361.2 K/s)] Installing: gcc43-4.3.3_20081022-9.8 [done] Retrieving package gcc-4.3-34.243.x86_64 (3/3), 5.0 K (0 B unpacked) Retrieving: gcc-4.3-34.243.x86_64.rpm [done] Installing: gcc-4.3-34.243 [done] worklaptop:~ # worklaptop:~ # zypper search -s glibc-devel Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... S | Name | Type | Version | Arch | Repository --+-------------------+---------+------------+--------+--------------------- v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.11.1 | x86_64 | openSUSE-11.1-Update v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.10.1 | x86_64 | openSUSE-11.1-Update i | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.11.1 | i686 | openSUSE-11.1-Update v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.10.1 | i686 | openSUSE-11.1-Update v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.11.1 | i586 | openSUSE-11.1-Update v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.10.1 | i586 | openSUSE-11.1-Update v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.9 | x86_64 | openSUSE-11.1-Oss v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.3 | i686 | openSUSE-11.1-Oss v | glibc-devel | package | 2.9-2.8 | i586 | openSUSE-11.1-Oss | glibc-devel-32bit | package | 2.9-2.11.1 | x86_64 | openSUSE-11.1-Update | glibc-devel-32bit | package | 2.9-2.10.1 | x86_64 | openSUSE-11.1-Update | glibc-devel-32bit | package | 2.9-2.3 | x86_64 | openSUSE-11.1-Oss worklaptop:~ # Second, the priority of those two repos is 80 and 100 (Update = 80). yast2's sw_single selected the appropriate version and arch and installed that. After that, even after removing glibc-devel, zypper would choose the correct arch. Reproducible: Couldn't Reproduce Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.