On Mon, 2024-10-14 at 10:52 -0600, Sbob wrote: > I recently did a clean install of Fedora 40 on a new laptop. Then I > installed PostgreSQL like this: > > dnf install -y > https://download.postgresql.org/pub/repos/yum/reporpms/F-40-x86_64/pgdg-fedora-repo-latest.noarch.rpm > > > dnf install -y postgresql12 postgresql12-server postgresql12-contrib > > dnf install -y postgresql13 postgresql13-server postgresql13-contrib > > dnf install -y postgresql14 postgresql14-server postgresql14-contrib > > dnf install -y postgresql15 postgresql15-server postgresql15-contrib > > dnf install -y postgresql16 postgresql16-server postgresql16-contrib > > > Now when I run dnf update as root I get these conflict errors, any help > would be greatly appreciated. > > Problem 1: package postgresql15-15.8-1.fc40.x86_64 from updates > conflicts with postgresql provided by > postgresql12-12.20-2PGDG.f40.x86_64 from @System > - cannot install the best update candidate for package > postgresql15-15.8-1PGDG.f40.x86_64 > - cannot install the best update candidate for package > postgresql12-12.20-2PGDG.f40.x86_64 > Problem 2: package postgresql15-contrib-15.8-1.fc40.x86_64 from > updates conflicts with postgresql-contrib provided by > postgresql12-contrib-12.20-2PGDG.f40.x86_64 from @System > - cannot install the best update candidate for package > postgresql15-contrib-15.8-1PGDG.f40.x86_64 > - cannot install the best update candidate for package > postgresql12-contrib-12.20-2PGDG.f40.x86_64 > Problem 3: package postgresql15-server-15.8-1.fc40.x86_64 from updates > conflicts with postgresql-server provided by > postgresql12-server-12.20-2PGDG.f40.x86_64 from @System > - cannot install the best update candidate for package > postgresql15-server-15.8-1PGDG.f40.x86_64 > - cannot install the best update candidate for package > postgresql12-server-12.20-2PGDG.f40.x86_64 This is not a performance question and should go to the pgsql-pkg-yum list. It seems like your system is trying to install updates for the PostgreSQL packages by Fedora rather than the PGDG packages. I would remove all Fedora PostgreSQL packages. Yours, Laurenz Albe
