Broken dependencies for Centos 7

[Christian Mollekopf]

On Monday, 13 June 2022 15:01:58 CEST you wrote:
> Having left us behind would be very sad. Back then we all chose Centos 
> because it was advised that it's the primary distro Kolab is being 
> developed on, and it's the platform getting the most maintenance.
> 
> Now it turns out this is not the case anymore...?
> 

We're unfortunately in a somewhat painful transitioning phase from CentOS 7 to CentOS 8 Stream, and CentOS 7 just really starts to show it's age.

With an updated php version the new roundcube packages should work though.

> I'd be happy to migrate to anything else (even with Kolab 16) if we'd 
> have a clearer picture on how to move all data (beside copying 
> /var/spool/imap, applying permissions and running a 'reconstruct -f') 
> and config... but even install instructions for Ubuntu is for 18.04 most 
> recent, which just left out from LTS phase (with the note on the docs: 
> "Compatibility with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic) is currently 
> experimental.")

IMO Ubuntu 18.04 compatibilty shouldn't have been a problem for quite some time, so those instructions seem to be outdated.

Cheers,
Christian

> 2022-06-13 14:22 időpontban Christian Mollekopf ezt írta:
> 
> > On Monday, 13 June 2022 12:35:08 CEST you wrote:
> > 
> >> Same here:
> >> 
> >> I tried to remove roundcubemail package completely and reinstall it,
> >> that allowed installation of latest roundcube, however the system 
> >> failed
> >> to operate because of a PHP error.
> >> 
> >> As I inspected further, looks like the Centos 7 packages for Kolab 
> >> still
> >> run on php 5.4, whilst roundcubemail 1.5 requires minimum php 5.6 - as
> >> far as I've seen the mentioned error occurs exactly because of that.
> > 
> > Indeed, according to the docs php 5.5, but 5.4 is too old either way 
> > for roundcube 1.5.
> > 
> > It seems to me our options are:
> > * disable roundcubemail-selfcontained for CentOS7, effectively leaving 
> > CentOS7 behind on roundcubemail 1.4.
> > * Fix the version requirement for php and leave the package enabled, 
> > which allows for installation with a recent enough php installed.
> > 
> > I haven't verified how the latter option behaves during a yum update,
> > but I suppose it would still complain.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Christian
> > 
> > Upgrading php from other sources than Kolab OBS is not possible because
> > it uses several modules built especially for Kolab, which fail to load
> > if they are not in built for that specific php version. Tried to 
> > upgrade
> > forcefully but that resulted in a broken system, which I had to restore
> > from backup.
> > 
> > The rest of the system can be kept up to date with:
> > 
> > yum update --exclude=roundcube*
> > 
> > The messages the user is facing currently (without --exclude):
> > 
> > Failed to build transaction:
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-odfviewer) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-tasklist) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_notes) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_folders) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_addressbook-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_addressbook) =
> > 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_addressbook-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-skin-kolab-0.4.1-10.53.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail-plugin-libkolab-skin-elastic
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_addressbook) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_files-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_files) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_tags-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_tags) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_tags-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_delegation-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugin-redundant_attachments-1.4.13-5.10.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(core) = 1.4.13-5.10.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_files) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-calendar-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_activesync-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_activesync) =
> > 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-libcalendaring-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-pdfviewer) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-calendar-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-calendar) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-tasklist-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-tasklist) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_activesync) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_notes-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_files-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugin-libkolab-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugin-libkolab-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-libkolab) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_delegation-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-libkolab) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-calendar) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-libcalendaring-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-libcalendaring) = 
> > 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-skin-chameleon-core-0.3.11-1.36.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.1
> > roundcubemail-skin-chameleon-assets-0.3.11-1.36.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry-assets) >= 1.1
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_activesync-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_config) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-kolab_notes-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_notes) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch requires
> > roundcubemail(plugin-kolab_tags) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > roundcubemail-plugin-tasklist-skin-larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > requires roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > 
> > 2022-06-13 12:00 időpontban users-request at lists.kolab.org ezt írta:
> > 
> > Trying to do a yum update and I'm getting a whole bunch of these:
> > 
> > --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> > Error: Package: roundcubemail-plugin-calendar-skin-
> > larry-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch (@Kolab_16)
> > Requires: roundcubemail(skin-larry) >= 1.4
> > Removing: roundcubemail-skin-larry-1.4.13-5.10.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > (@Kolab_16)
> > roundcubemail(skin-larry) = 1.4.13-5.10.el7.kolab_16
> > Obsoleted By: roundcubemail-1.5.2-4.1.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > (Kolab_16)
> > Not found
> > Error: Package:
> > roundcubemail-plugins-kolab-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > (@Kolab_16)
> > Requires: roundcubemail(plugin-tasklist) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > Removing: roundcubemail-plugin-
> > tasklist-3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16.noarch (@Kolab_16)
> > roundcubemail(plugin-tasklist) = 3.5.11-1.20.el7.kolab_16
> > Obsoleted By: roundcubemail-1.5.2-4.1.el7.kolab_16.noarch
> > (Kolab_16)
> > Not found
> > ...
> > etc
> > 
> > Is anyone else seeing this? And if so, do you know how to fix it?
> > 
> > Thanks_______________________________________________ users mailing 
> > list
> > users at lists.kolab.org
> > https://lists.kolab.org/mailman/listinfo/users