Infodir problem

[Todd Zullinger]

Tanguy Eric wrote:
> Hi 
> i'm trying to package a new version for a package i maintain but when i
> try to install the new rpm i have an error i don't understand : 
> 
> $ rpm -Uvh freehdl-0.0.4-1.i386.rpm 
> Preparing...                ###########################################
> [100%]
>         file /usr/share/info/dir from install of freehdl-0.0.4-1
> conflicts with file from package info-4.8-14.fc6
> 
> so what's the problem this /usr/share/info/dir file ? I have to remove
> it ?

Yes, you should remove it from your package.  Then, in the %post
section of your spec file, you run install-info to update the dir
file.  You can get some appropriate scripplets to us for this here:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/ScriptletSnippets#head-47896da5fb2662d75deefeb9ba75145a398515db

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