k3b-mp3 update fails

[John Thompson]

Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 09:11:29 -0500, John Thompson wrote:
> 
> 
>>I've been trying to update k3b-mp3 to the latest version using yum, but 
>>it always fails with a conflict.  I've completely uninstalled k3b in the 
>>hope that yum can resolve the purported conflict, but to no avail:
>>
>>[root at starfleet root]# yum update k3b-mp3
>>Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
>>Server: ATrpms - Stable (Most Stable)
>>Server: Fedora Linux 1 - i386 - core
>>Server: Fedora Linux 1 - i386 - freshrpms
>>Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (stable)
>>Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (testing)
>>Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (unstable)
>>Server: macromedia.mplug.org - Flash Plugin
>>Server: Mozilla SeaMonkey Releases
>>Server: Fedora Core 1 ( xcyborg / bleeding )
>>Server: Fedora Core 1 ( xcyborg / stable )
> 
> 
> First mistake: Don't mix rpm.livna.org and Mihai Maties' k3b repository.

Which of the above is "Mihai Maties' k3b repository?"

> Second mistake: rpm.livna.org depends on fedora.us, see big warning at
> http://rpm.livna.org

Ok.

> -- fedora.us ships a k3b package for Fedora Core 1
> which is compatible with k3b-mp3.

Ok.

>>Errors reported doing trial run
>>file /usr/lib/kde3/libk3bmaddecoder.so conflicts between attempted 
>>installs of k3b-mp3-0.11.14-0.lvn.1.1 and k3b-0.11.14-1.xcyb.fc1
>>
>>What's up with this?  A problem in the package, perhaps? Or am I doing 
>>something wrong?
> 
> 
> The latter. ;)

Silly me.  Here I thought yum was supposed to make it easier...


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-John (john at os2.dhs.org)