SuSE 7.1: openssl-doc-0.9.6a-63.i386.rpm does not apply cleanly
When I try to apply the updates from yesterday, I get this: ,---- | # rpm -Fvh openssl-doc-0.9.6a-63.i386.rpm | file /usr/share/man/man3/rand.3.gz from install of openssl-doc-0.9.6a-63 conflicts with file from package man-pages-1.34-2 | file /usr/share/man/man1/passwd.1.gz from install of openssl-doc-0.9.6a-63 conflicts with file from package shadow-20000902-145 | # `---- It looks like either these are duplicate files, or they've been moved from one package to another. -- Alan Hadsell If brute force doesn't work, you aren't using enough.
On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 09:54:00AM -0400, Alan Hadsell wrote:
When I try to apply the updates from yesterday, I get this:
,---- | # rpm -Fvh openssl-doc-0.9.6a-63.i386.rpm | file /usr/share/man/man3/rand.3.gz from install of openssl-doc-0.9.6a-63 conflicts with file from package man-pages-1.34-2 | file /usr/share/man/man1/passwd.1.gz from install of openssl-doc-0.9.6a-63 conflicts with file from package shadow-20000902-145 | # `----
It looks like either these are duplicate files, or they've been moved from one package to another.
That's a known file conflict which has been fixed in later releases. I'll put it on my todo list to be fixed for older releases, if opportunity offers itself. Thanks, Peter -- VFS: Busy inodes after unmount. Self-destruct in 5 seconds. Have a nice day...
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