yum Centos 386 and 64 bit conflict resolution

This can happen when you install RPMForge or other repos with the wrong architecture and here's how you fix it (simply uninstalling won't usually fix it):

solution
yum clean all

yum -y install openvpn Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: mirror.its.sfu.ca * extras: centos.mirror.nexicom.net * rpmforge: mirror.cpsc.ucalgary.ca * updates: centos.arcticnetwork.ca Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package openvpn.x86_64 0:2.2.2-1.el5.rf will be installed --> Processing Dependency: lzo for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libcrypto.so.6()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libssl.so.6()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libpkcs11-helper.so.1()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: liblzo2.so.2()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Running transaction check ---> Package lzo.x86_64 0:2.06-1.el5.rf will be installed ---> Package openssl098e.x86_64 0:0.9.8e-17.el6.centos.2 will be installed ---> Package pkcs11-helper.x86_64 0:1.08-1.el5.rf will be installed --> Processing Dependency: libgnutls.so.13(GNUTLS_1_3)(64bit) for package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libgnutls.so.13()(64bit) for package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 (rpmforge) Requires: libgnutls.so.13()(64bit) Error: Package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 (rpmforge) Requires: libgnutls.so.13(GNUTLS_1_3)(64bit) You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem ** Found 1 pre-existing rpmdb problem(s), 'yum check' output follows: rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.x86_64 is a duplicate with rpmforge-release-0.5.1-1.el5.rf.i386 yum -y install openvpn Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: mirror.its.sfu.ca * extras: centos.mirror.nexicom.net * rpmforge: mirror.cpsc.ucalgary.ca * updates: centos.arcticnetwork.ca Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package openvpn.x86_64 0:2.2.2-1.el5.rf will be installed --> Processing Dependency: lzo for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libcrypto.so.6()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libssl.so.6()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libpkcs11-helper.so.1()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: liblzo2.so.2()(64bit) for package: openvpn-2.2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Running transaction check ---> Package lzo.x86_64 0:2.06-1.el5.rf will be installed ---> Package openssl098e.x86_64 0:0.9.8e-17.el6.centos.2 will be installed ---> Package pkcs11-helper.x86_64 0:1.08-1.el5.rf will be installed --> Processing Dependency: libgnutls.so.13(GNUTLS_1_3)(64bit) for package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Processing Dependency: libgnutls.so.13()(64bit) for package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 (rpmforge) Requires: libgnutls.so.13()(64bit) Error: Package: pkcs11-helper-1.08-1.el5.rf.x86_64 (rpmforge) Requires: libgnutls.so.13(GNUTLS_1_3)(64bit) You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem ** Found 1 pre-existing rpmdb problem(s), 'yum check' output follows: rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.x86_64 is a duplicate with rpmforge-release-0.5.1-1.el5.rf.i386