running up2date - libgcj-3.4.1-5 strange output

[Jim Cornette]

Doug Maurer wrote:
> Ran up2date to install the 17 latest updates.. two of them are showing
> extra stuff, so I'd thought I would post the results.
> 
> Installing...
>    1:libgcc                 ###########################################
> [100%]
>    2:libgcj                 ###########################################
> [100%]
> alternatives version 1.3.11 - Copyright (C) 2001 Red Hat, Inc.
> This may be freely redistributed under the terms of the GNU Public
> License.
>  
> usage: alternatives --install <link> <name> <path> <priority>
>                     [--initscript <service>]
>                     [--slave <link> <name> <path>]*
>        alternatives --remove <name> <path>
>        alternatives --auto <name>
>        alternatives --config <name>
>        alternatives --display <name>
>        alternatives --set <name> <path>
>  
> common options: --verbose --test --help --usage --version
>                 --altdir <directory> --admindir <directory>
> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.66712: line 5: --slave: command not found
>  [100%]
> <snip>
>   15:gcc-gnat               ###########################################
> [100%]
> install-info: menu item `GNAT User's Guide (gnat_ugn_unw) for Native
> Platforms / Unix and Windows
> ' already exists, for file `(none)'
> 
> 

I'm getting this output from the shell. This looks like the error that
you are getting. I'm using the GUI though.

Jim

Just to add the listing of packages the did install with this round.

kdelibs-3.2.3-5
kdelibs-devel-3.2.3-5
libgcj-3.4.1-5  --- probably the cause
libgcj-devel-3.4.1-5
libraw1394-0.10.1-3
libstdc++-3.4.1-5
libstdc++-devel-3.4.1-5