"Cannot add package <package> to transaction. Not a compatible architecture: x86_64" error during yum install
Issue
- Yum install failed to add package to transaction, with error like the following:
Cannot add package <package> to transaction. Not a compatible architecture: x86_64
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or 6
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