"Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." <eoconnor25@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 07/12/2013 09:11 PM, lee wrote: >> Another question: It is possible to have version 1 and version 2 of >> package A installed at the same time, like version 1 from Fedora 17 and >> version 2 from Fedora 18. Imagine this package A provides a file >> '/bin/ls'. >> >> Which version of '/bin/ls' will be the one in use? What about >> compatibility issues in such a case? >> >> (Please don't say it's not possible; I have had it happen.) >> >> > Hmm....well I'm not sure how I would go about fixing that.....maybe > just purge them all and get the latest versions from the repo?.... What I did was removing the F17 packages. Still I'm curious, it's surprising that it is possible to have two versions of the same package installed. -- Fedora 18 -- 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
