While updating Red Hat Enterprise Linux system it fails with error "rhn-client-tools conflicts rhncfg < x.x.xx"

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Issue

  • While updating system it fails with following error,

    --> Processing Conflict: rhn-client-tools conflicts rhncfg < 5.9.23
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20-46.el5.noarch from rhel-i386-server-5 has depsolving problems

    OR

    --> Processing Conflict: rhnlib-2.5.22-15.el6.noarch conflicts rhncfg < 5.10.27-13
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: rhnlib conflicts with rhncfg-5.9.27-17.el6.noarch
You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Red Hat Network (RHN)
  • Red Hat Satellite 5

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