-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 24 February 2004 23:39, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > Hi all... anyone has any idea on how I could work around bug 116299? > (see: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116299) > > Basically (in FC1), in certain instances the "Obsoletes:" tag is being > ignored by rpm in such a way that I cannot change the naming of a > package (ie: if I try to install the new package, which "Obsoletes:" > another older package with almost the same contents but a different > name, the rpm process fails with a "conflicting files" message instead > of replacing the old package with the new one). > I think... $ rpm -e oldpackage --nodeps $ rpm -ihv newpackage should work... > Maybe I'm making some packaging mistake, but the exact same thing works > fine in RedHat 7.3/8.0/9... > > -- Fernando > > > - -- Regards, Doncho N. Gunchev Registered Linux User #291323 at counter.li.org GPG-Key-ID: 1024D/DA454F79 Key fingerprint = 684F 688B C508 C609 0371 5E0F A089 CB15 DA45 4F79 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAPHfPoInLFdpFT3kRAnBGAKCT49R0Hxlh812l5wbsxwmRYD0dtwCfZ8x1 UDBWp3QvLQbU1LKbyhKQzk8= =AwUo -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----