9 July 2010
RPM fail
It’s 2010, and RPM still sucks.
Transaction Check Error: file /usr/share/man/man1/xdelta.1.gz from install of xdelta-1.1.4-1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package xdelta-1.1.3-20.i386 file /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/psvn.el from install of subversion-1.6.12-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 # rpm -q subversion subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1 subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1 # rpm -e subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1 error: "subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1" specifies multiple packages Apparently i386 and x86_64 versions of packages count as different packages for the purposes of installing and removing, but are listed identically.
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