Transaction Check Error

Christopher Stone chris.stone at gmail.com
Tue Sep 19 00:21:38 UTC 2006


On 9/8/06, Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> wrote:
> Jima wrote:
> > On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Christopher Stone wrote:
> >> Transaction Check Error:   file /usr/share/man/man6/worm.6.gz from
> >> install of xscreensaver-extras-4.24-3.fc5 conflicts with file from
> >> package bsd-games-2.17-10.fc5
> >>
> >> Do we currently have any way to check for these?
> >
> >  Yep!  I wrote a script yesterday and ran it against the FC5 tree.
> > Today I revised it, and ran it against the FC6 tree.  I've passed the
> > results on to Christian Iseli (of the QA SIG), and discussed a few
> > things with Jesse Keating.  Not much progress yet, but I've had useful
> > data for less than a day.  (For the record, FC6 is in WAY better shape
> > than FC5 was, but we've still got a ways to go.)
> >
> >> And how do we resolve which package gets to own this file?
> >
> >  The package owners battle it out in a fight to the death.  This gets
> > complicated if the same maintainer owns both packages (but then, they
> > should have noticed the overlap, shouldn't they?).
> >  Honestly, no idea -- sounds like a matter for FESCo!  (Sorry guys!)
> >
> >      Jima
> >
>
> Ah... I should have remembered xscreensaver<-> bsd-games issue.
> Indeed for FC/E devel this issue is resolved by:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=197741
>
> However, I forgot when moving man entry of FC5 core xscreensaver from
> 1 (this conflicts with barcode in FE) to 6, this again conflicts with bsd-games
> (in FE).
>

Did this ever get fixed? I'm still getting transaction check errors.




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