libxml libxml2 libxslt update

[Robin Laing]

Kam Leo wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 23:30:06 +1100, david <davidjs at netspace.net.au> wrote:
> 
>>hi robin
>>looks like its me and you again
>>i think it was you who had the similar problem to me a while back
>>anyway could you give me some more info on what you think to solve this
>>problem, although im going to change this computer to a higher spek and
>>then load in fc3 shortly but i would like to fix this all the same
>>thanks for any help
>>david
>>
>>On Sat, 2004-12-25 at 03:15, Robin Laing wrote:
>>
>>>david wrote:
>>>
>>>>how would i get around this so that i can take the update, please?
>>>>this is a 64bit system with fc2, updated bar these.
>>>>
>>>>Test install failed because of package conflicts:
>>>>The following packages were added to your selection to satisfy
>>>>dependencies:
>>>>Name                                    Version        Release
>>>>--------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>libgcrypt                               1.2.0
>>>>1
>>>>libgpg-error                            0.7
>>>>1
>>>>
>>>>file /usr/lib64/libxml2.so.2 from install of libxml2-2.6.16-2 conflicts
>>>>with file from package libxml2_2-2.6.10-2_11.rhfc2.at
>>>>file /usr/lib64/libexslt.so.0 from install of libxslt-1.1.12-2 conflicts
>>>>with file from package libxslt1-1.1.7-2_5.rhfc2.at
>>>>file /usr/lib64/libxslt.so.1 from install of libxslt-1.1.12-2 conflicts
>>>>with file from package libxslt1-1.1.7-2_5.rhfc2.at
>>>>
>>>>thanks david
>>>>
>>>
>>>Check atrpms for bugs related to lbix*.  I had to remove the *at
>>>packages to get it to work.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Robin Laing
>>
> 
> Go to http://smartpm.org and download smart-0.28-2.1 from DAG. 
> Although the smart package manager is in beta it has helped me get rid
> of the dependency problems created by installing packages obtained
> from ATrpms.  With this program you can easily downgrade the installed
> .at packages to ones without dependency confiicts.
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> -- Kam Leo
> 

This sounds like the easiest way to go.

I spent hours manually removing packages and in some cases, forcing 
up/downgrades.  It was very time consuming.  I would try this idea first.

-- 
Robin Laing