Yum update fails with file-libs dependency issue

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • yum update fails due to dependency issues regarding file-libs.x86_64

    # yum update --releasever=6.7
    Error: Package: file-5.04-21.el6.x86_64 (@rhel-6-server-rpms/6Server)
           Requires: file-libs = 5.04-21.el6
           Removing: file-libs-5.04-21.el6.x86_64 (@rhel-6-server-rpms/6Server)
               file-libs = 5.04-21.el6
           Updated By: file-libs-5.04-30.el6.i686 (rhel-6-server-rpms)
               file-libs = 5.04-30.el6
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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