On Friday 08 June 2007 01:08, Kai Ponte wrote: > On Thu, June 7, 2007 8:57 pm, Bob S wrote: > > Hello SuSE people, > > > > Was trying to download and install some packages with smart. Got this > > error > > message: > > > > error: file /usr/bin/test_physfs from install of physfs-1.0.1-32 > > conflicts > > with file from package physfs-1.0.1-32 > > > > How can there be a conflict in those packages? > > I wouldn't be suprised if the packager developed them using different > builds of binaries. It sees them as different so says there's a > conflict. You might have gotten them from various sources.
Thanks for replying Kai Nope, Got them from Packman or was it Guru? Anyway, side by side. Doesn't mean that your guess is wrong though. Guess will just have to wait awhile and try again. > > Also, as an aside, Can anybody point me to a FAQ or small tutorial on > > smart? > > Need to find out how to hold packages back and other features. > > Here you go! > > http://susewiki.org/index.php?title=SMART_Package_Manager > > http://en.opensuse.org/Smart Yep, knew about them. Actually the latter is very good but does not tell me what I need too know. What I am trying to find out is how to keep my old kernel after a kernel upgrade. The last few upgrades smart replaced the kernel even though it is flagged multi-version. Trying to determine if the flag "lock" will allow a new kernel to be installed and still keep the old one. > > There's this cool site called google which will have more answers. You are talking to the "googliest googler" of them all. Thanks for your input. Bob S -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
