How to solve missing dependency "lvm2" while downloading packages by "yum update --downloadonly"?

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Issue

  • The system is correctly registered in RHN and you can obtain updates for single packages without problems. But when you try to update the lvm2 package the following error occurs:

    Unresolvable chain of dependencies:
    
    lvm2-<version> conflicts with lvm2-cluster < version
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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