> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb 13 19:24:16 2004
> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 18:47:35 -0800
> From: Anthony Ewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: Conflict error on upgrade
>
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to upgrade my Red Hat 9 server. This is my current
> configuration:
>
> ghostscript-7.05.5-0.i386.rpm LPRng-3.8.19-3.1.i386.rpm
> gimp-print-4.2.5-2.i386.rpm LPRngTool-1.3.2-1.i386.rpm
> ifhp-3.5.6-1.i386.rpm
>
> When I try to upgrade, I get the following error:
>
> rpm -Uvh LPRng-3.8.25-1.i386.rpm
> Preparing... #################################### [100%]
> file /etc/printcap from install of LPRng-3.8.25-1
> conflicts with file from package setup-2.5.25-1
>
> Any ideas as to what this is about?
>
> Many thanks,
> --Tony
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The 'setup' package/rpm has a file called /etc/printcap. You need to use the
force option to rpm to overwrite this file.
rpm --force ...
Patrick ("Force? We never use force. We simply hit it harder") Powell
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