yum update Linux Error: Missing Dependency: xen-libs

When I type "yum update" under RHEL 5.x server I get the following error:

Error: Missing Dependency: xen-libs

How do I fix this problem?

This dependency error error related to RHEL virtualization package. All you have to do is register your server the Virtualization channel in Red Hat Network (RHN). Login to your RHN account > Systems tab > Select your server > Alter Channel Subscriptions > Add the child channel Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization > Save. Finally run yum command again:

Was this answer helpful?

 Print this Article

Also Read

CentOS/RHEL Linux: Remove GDM

How do I uninstall a GUI Gnome login system ( GDM ) from my CentOS Linux v5.5 based server? GDM...

Linux RAM Disk: Creating A Filesystem In RAM

Software RAM disks use the normal RAM in main memory as if it were a partition on a hard drive...

HowTo: Update Centos Linux 5.4 to 5.5

Step # 1: Make A Backup It cannot be stressed enough how important it is to make a backup of...

How do I find out System / Server Memory Utilization

free command example Type the free command at shell prompt: $ free $ free -m Output:...