Recent changes to 5658: webmin 2.600 software update on almalinux 9.6 failshttps://sourceforge.net/p/webadmin/bugs/5658/2025-11-29T22:54:25.456000ZRecent changes to 5658: webmin 2.600 software update on almalinux 9.6 fails#5658 webmin 2.600 software update on almalinux 9.6 fails2025-11-29T22:54:25.456000Z2025-11-29T22:54:25.456000ZJamie Cameronhttps://sourceforge.net/u/jcameron/https://sourceforge.netd1bf6e7d8a450ce4f4dfc7250f28f046a8f26842<div class="markdown_content"><p>If the <code>dnf</code> command is installed, Webmin should just be using a command like <code>dnf install package1 package2</code> etc..</p>
<p>I wonder if maybe a specific package cannot be upgraded? Perhaps instead of upgrading them all at once, try a few at a time?</p></div>#5658 webmin 2.600 software update on almalinux 9.6 fails2025-11-28T06:10:12.549000Z2025-11-28T06:10:12.549000ZJamie Cameronhttps://sourceforge.net/u/jcameron/https://sourceforge.net529c6f80f72e5a1e013cc2cd9629a31977d0b90c<div class="markdown_content"><p>That error with the package <code>cockpit-bridge</code> seems unrelated to Webmin!</p>
<p>Can you install any other package successfully?</p></div>webmin 2.600 software update on almalinux 9.6 fails2025-11-28T05:16:57.283000Z2025-11-28T05:16:57.283000ZRich Painterhttps://sourceforge.net/u/richpainter/https://sourceforge.netbbdf15de8ca19b6e605624de494231058a515296<div class="markdown_content"><p>System is almalinux 9.6 64 bit, webmin 2.600.<br/>
This failed the same on another almalinux 9.6 and webmin 2.600.</p>
<p>Procedure</p>
<p>selected update from webmin main page<br/>
indicated >500 updates<br/>
selected all</p>
<p>failed with this:</p>
<p>Last metadata expiration check: 3:57:21 ago on Thu Nov 27 17:12:15 2025.<br/>
Error: <br/>
Problem: package cockpit-system-344-1.el9.noarch from baseos requires cockpit-bridge >= 344-1.el9, but none of the providers can be installed<br/>
- cannot install both cockpit-bridge-344-1.el9.noarch from baseos and cockpit-bridge-334.2-1.el9_6.x86_64 from @System<br/>
- cannot install the best update candidate for package cockpit-system-334.2-1.el9_6.noarch<br/>
- cannot install the best update candidate for package cockpit-bridge-334.2-1.el9_6.x86_64<br/>
(try to add '--allowerasing' to command line to replace conflicting packages or '--skip-broken' to skip uninstallable packages or '--nobest' to use not only best candidate packages)</p>
<p>.. install failed!</p>
<p>================================================================================<br/>
as root ran dnf update<br/>
selected all<br/>
all updates ran successfully<br/>
rebooted<br/>
ran webmin<br/>
showed updated to 2.610<br/>
YET still showed "554 package updates are available, of which 45 are security updates"<br/>
selected update all<br/>
packages were listed then reported:</p>
<p>Last metadata expiration check: 0:26:16 ago on Thu Nov 27 21:13:40 2025.<br/>
Dependencies resolved.<br/>
Nothing to do.<br/>
Complete!</p>
<p>.. install complete</p>
<p>refreshed webmin from main page<br/>
now shows no updates available which IS CORRECT!</p></div>