On Sun, 2006-08-06 at 21:46 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Bart Schaefer wrote: > > On 8/6/06, Jim Perrin <jperrin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Seamonkey is the new mozilla, which both obsoletes the old mozilla > >> packages, and provides mozilla = 37:1.8. > > > > Yes, I understand that part. I was more expressing surprise that > > there isn't some OTHER mechanism from the upstream by which to force > > mozilla to be replaced with seamonkey. > > yum --obsoletes update > > that should do-the-right-thing. The issue is that yum will only list for > update, a newer E-V-R for a package with the same name only. but using > the --obsoletes flag, gets yum checking for packages that might obsolete > something already installed, and considering them for updates as well. > > > Also working is what I posted on the Seamonkey CESA in the first place: yum upgrade (Karanbir, I know it is depreciated ... but it still works in this version :)
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