[K12OSN] package updater error message

Nils Breunese nils at breun.nl
Fri Jun 20 15:12:23 UTC 2008


Jeremy Schubert wrote:

> I receive the following message error message while running  
> updated.  Can someone please translate this into English or  
> Windowese for me :)))
> ('file /usr/sbin/sysreport conflicts between attempted installs of  
> sysreport-1.4.3-13.el5 and sos-1.7-9.2.el5', (6, '/usr/sbin/ 
> sysreport', 0L)), ('file /usr/share/sysreport/functions conflicts  
> between attempted installs of sysreport-1.4.3-13.el5 and  
> sos-1.7-9.2.el5', (6, '/usr/share/sysreport/functions', 0L))]

sysreport was replaced by sos at some point. Yum recognizes the  
obsoletes tag on sos and installs sos and removes sysreport. I don't  
know 'updated', but maybe running 'yum update' fixes this? You can  
probably also remove sysreport first and then install sos.

Nils Breunese.




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