install my own conflicting rpms (--relocate?)

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Tue Jan 17 10:44:54 UTC 2006


Neal Becker wrote:
> I need to install my own modified version of an rpm which consists of
> headers (/usr/include) and libs (/usr/lib64).  This conflicts with a
> standard Fedora package.
> 
> I tried it, and it seems like rpm --relocate will do this for me.  I'm just
> wondering, is this a 'good' approach to this problem?

A better approach would be to tweak your package to not conflict. What 
are the conflicts?

Paul.




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