On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 11:42:51AM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: > I'm trying to rename the libgssapi-0.11-2.fc8 package > into libgssglue-0.1-2.fc8 and I'm getting file conflictions > on a common config file. > > Now reading the http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines > its seems all I have to do is added a Provides and Obsoletes cause to > the new spec file and the file conflictions will be resolved. > Unfortunately I must be not understanding something since no matter > what I do, I can not get ride of the file confliction. > > So I'm hoping a "second pair of eyes" will be able to show > what I'm doing wrong. > > The old package is libgssapi-0.11-2.fc8 > The new package is libgssglue-0.1-2.fc8 > The libgssglue.spec file entry is: > > Provides: libgssapi = %{version}-%{release} > Obsoletes: libgssapi <= 0.11-2 > > The error is: > # rpm -ihv libgssglue-0.1-2.fc8 > Preparing... ########################################### > [100%] > file /etc/gssapi_mech.conf from install of libgssglue-0.1-2.fc8 > conflicts with file from package libgssapi-0.11-2.fc8 > # > > Anybody have a clue as to what I'm doing wrong? Shouldn't you be trying todo an upgrade, rather than install ? eg -Uhv An install will simply try to install it in parallel with existing RPM which will clash on files, while an upgrade should do the replacement correctly. Regards, Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
