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Old 07-01-2018, 03:09 AM   #1
hostmalabar
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Post when 'Error: Nothing to do' error occur in install through yum?


I know one situation of this will occur when u already installed the latest version of a package then it will occur. is there any other situations that this error occur?
 
Old 07-01-2018, 03:13 AM   #2
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Fixed the Error.

Case is when the package is excluded. For example my system's yum.conf file contains

exclude=*.i386 *.i586 *.i686

This means any i686 package is excluded by default! A workaround for that case is:

sudo yum install --disableexcludes=all foobar.i686.rpm
 
  


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