Installation of kernel package fails with "package kernel-<version>.x86_64 is intended for a x86_64 architecture"
Issue
- Installation of kernel package is failing :
[root@test Kernel]# rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.18-308.11.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
warning: kernel-2.6.18-308.11.1.el5.x86_64.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
package kernel-2.6.18-308.11.1.el5.x86_64 is intended for a x86_64 architecture
[root@test Kernel]#
- Installation of a package fails with "package
<name>-<version>.x86_64is intended for a x86_64 architecture"
Transaction Check Error:
package samba-common-3.0.33-3.40.el5_10.x86_64 is intended for a x86_64 architecture
package libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.40.el5_10.x86_64 is intended for a x86_64 architecture
package samba-client-3.0.33-3.40.el5_10.x86_64 is intended for a x86_64 architecture
Error Summary
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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