On 03/15/2016 06:05 PM, Paul Becker wrote: > I changed one binary file in the RPM from 32bit to 64 bit and now RPM > seems to think it is an all new RPM > > and will not update the previous RPM version. RPM complains about file > conflicts and if I force > > the install, it keeps the previous RPM installed and I have to remove it > manually. > > > > Is there a way I can make this RPM with a new 64 bit binary properly > update the previous RPM installed > > that had a 32bit binary in it? > > > > yum info still says 32 bit on both the new RPM and the previous RPM. > > > > Arch : i386 > > > > The only change between the latest RPM and the previous RPM is the > binary file and release version string that was > > incremented by one. That's pretty weird as there should not be a conflict between a package and its update at all as they are not installed at the same time. Can you post the error message, please? I wonder if this is a multilib situation where you have both a i386 and an x86_64 package installed and are updating only the i386 package. Florian -- Red Hat GmbH, http://www.de.redhat.com/, Registered seat: Grasbrunn, Commercial register: Amtsgericht Muenchen, HRB 153243, Managing Directors: Paul Argiry, Charles Cachera, Michael Cunningham, Michael O'Neill _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
