On Tue, 2013-02-05 at 13:00 -0500, Max Pyziur wrote: > Greetings, > > On a fresh F18 install on a Dell D630 Latitude laptop, yum install of > google-earth-stable produces the following error: > > Transaction Check Error: > file /usr/bin from install of google-earth-stable-6.0.3.2197-0.x86_64 > conflicts with file from package filesystem-3.1-2.fc18.x86_64 > > > > Guidance? > > Much thanks, > > Max Pyziur > pyz@xxxxxxxxx Hi This is what I did to get google-earth working - brute force and ignorance ! Note this is version 7.0.2 ja@minix ~ 6$ rpm -qa|grep google-e google-earth-stable-7.0.2.8415-0.x86_64 ja@minix ~ 7$ uname -a Linux minix 3.7.5-201.fc18.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Jan 28 19:54:41 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux wget http://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm ------------ yum install redhat-lsb.i686 redhat-lsb-printing.i686 yum install mesa-dri-filesystem-9.0.1-3.fc18.i686 yum install mesa-dri-drivers-9.0.1-3.fc18.i686 rm /etc/fonts/conf.d/65-fonts-persian.conf (To restore the link if required later ln -s /usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/65-fonts-persian.conf /etc/fonts/conf.d/65-fonts-persian.conf) rpm --force -i /global/db/sw/F18/google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm It works but I have have not used it enough to thoroughly test it John -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org