The yum update fails with dependency 'gnome-python2-applet-version.el6.x86_64 requires gnome-python2-desktop = version.el6.x86_64'

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Update scheduled from Satellite or RHN fails with dependency error as below,
D: Error: gnome-python2-applet-2.28.0-4.el6.x86_64 requires gnome-python2-desktop = 2.28.0-4.el6
D: Sending back response(18, "Failed: packages requested raised dependency problems: [u'gnome-python2-applet-2.28.0-4.el6.x86_64 requires gnome-python2-desktop = 2.28.0-4.el6']", {'version': '1', 'name': 'failed_deps'})
D: do_call packages.checkNeedUpdate('rhnsd=1',){}
D: Called refresh_rpmlist

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Compute Node
  • gnome-python2-applet and gnome-python2-desktop packages installed

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