stupid question for help: why two FC4 packages have same files without confliction??

Robinson Tiemuqinke hahaha_30k at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 22 05:57:04 UTC 2006


Hi,

 I'm playing with FC4 toy now and have a stupid
question: normally any two different packages can not
share a regular file otherwise there will be a
confliction, but why these two packages 
xorg-x11-libs.x86_64 and xorg-x11-libs.i386 can have
same files?

 Thanks a lot.

[root at basement01 ~]# rpm -ql -v xorg-x11-libs.x86_64 |
grep zh_TW.big5
drwxr-xr-x    2 root    root                0 Sep 21
16:18 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5
-r--r--r--    1 root    root              384 Sep 21
16:18 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/Compose
-r--r--r--    1 root    root              344 Sep 21
16:18 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/XI18N_OBJS
-r--r--r--    1 root    root             9611 Sep 21
16:18 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/XLC_LOCALE
[root at basement01 ~]# rpm -ql -v xorg-x11-libs.i386 |
grep zh_TW.big5
drwxr-xr-x    2 root    root                0 Sep 21
16:18 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5
-r--r--r--    1 root    root              384 Sep 21
16:17 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/Compose
-r--r--r--    1 root    root              344 Sep 21
16:18 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/XI18N_OBJS
-r--r--r--    1 root    root             9611 Sep 21
16:17 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/XLC_LOCALE
[root at basement01 ~]# rpm - xorg-x11-libs.i386 | grep
zh_TW.big5
[root at basement01 ~]# file 
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/Compose
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/zh_TW.big5/Compose: ASCII
English text
[root at basement01 ~]# uname -a
Linux basement01.alexa.com 2.6.13-1.1532_FC4 #1 Thu
Oct 20 01:28:35 EDT 2005 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64
GNU/Linux
[root at basement01 ~]#


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