F7 update problem

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Wed Aug 29 09:09:52 UTC 2007


On 29/08/2007, Andras Simon <szajmi at gmail.com> wrote:
> While trying to yum update this morning, I got
>
> Transaction Check Error:
>   file /usr/include/popt.h from install of popt-1.10.2.1-1.fc7
> conflicts with file from package popt-1.10.2-46.fc7
>
> Apparently, yum is trying to update popt-1.10.2-46.fc7 with
> popt-1.10.2.1-1.fc7, which looks strange to me.

1.10.2.1 is higher than 1.10.2, hence 1.10.2-46.fc7 is "older".

Make sure you don't have duplicate installs of "popt" already. And in
case this is x86_64, perhaps waiting for a complete mirror solves it
automatically.




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