On 31.01.2015 08:36, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > On Sat, 2015-01-31 at 11:11 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 01/31/15 10:57, jd1008 wrote: >>> Downloaded /usr/bin from install of google-earth-stable-7.1.2.2041-0.x86_64.rpm from google. >>> Installing it yields this error: >>> >>> Transaction check error: >>> file /usr/bin from install of google-earth-stable-7.1.2.2041-0.x86_64 conflicts with file from package filesystem-3.2-28.fc21.x86_64 >>> >>> Is there a way to get around this? >> >> Run.... >> >> rpmrebuild -ep google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm >> >> Which will bring up an editor, delete the line >> >> %dir %attr(0755, root, root) "/usr/bin" >> >> save and quit and a new rpm will be written that can be installed. > > I'm having some trouble with this. Here's a log of what happens: > > $ rpmrebuild -ep google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm > <vi appears; I edit the text on the screen as advised> > Do you want to continue ? (y/N) y > warning: Explicit %attr() mode not applicaple to symlink: /home/jonrysh/.tmp/rpmrebuild.9491/work/root/opt/google/earth/free/google-earth > warning: Explicit %attr() mode not applicaple to symlink: /home/jonrysh/.tmp/rpmrebuild.9491/work/root/usr/bin/google-earth > result: /home/jonrysh/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/google-earth-stable-7.1.2.2041-0.x86_64.rpm > > The rebuilt google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm is untouched. I > could force installation using rpm, but then a large number of > dependencies would have to be installed. > > What to do? > > $ rpmbuild --rebuild http://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/ftp.sourceforge.net/pub/sourceforge/p/po/postinstaller/fedora/releases/20/SRPM/google-earth-7.1.2.2041-3.fc20.src.rpm $ pkexec yum install /home/$(whoami)/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/google-earth-7.1.2.2041-3.fc21.x86_64.rpm -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org