On November 17, 2004 05:37 pm, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 14:53 -0700, Mark Lane wrote: > > I noticed a problem installing thunderbird onto my system today using yum > > install. It wanted to install both the i386 and x86_64 packages instead > > of just the x86_64 package. That makes no sense whatsoever. > > Invert it. yum remove thunderbird > > wouldn't you expect it to remove both? > > yum install tries to be intelligent: > - it installs the highest version available > - it installs the best arch w/i the biarch list available > That's not what it did. It tried to install both not just the best arch. -- Mark Lane, CET -- mailto:mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx Sales Manager -- Hard Data Ltd -- http://www.harddata.com T: 01-780-456-9771 -- F: 01-780-456-9772 11060 - 166 Avenue Edmonton, AB, Canada, T5X 1Y3 --> Ask me about our New Dual and 4 Way Blade Servers <--