Re: Yum update error

[David Timms <dtimms iinet net au>]

Jonathan Roberts wrote:
> Successfully installed Fedora 8 (test 3 it was) from the x86_64 live cd
> but after a few days of use I'm having a problem updating the system
> with yum:
>
> Transaction Check Error:
>   file /etc/pulse/daemon.conf from install of
> pulseaudio-0.9.7-0.17.svn20071017.fc8 conflicts with file from package
> pulseaudio-0.9.7-0.14.svn20070929.fc8
>   file /etc/pulse/default.pa from install of
> pulseaudio-0.9.7-0.17.svn20071017.fc8 conflicts with file from package
> pulseaudio-0.9.7-0.14.svn20070929.fc8

It could be:
1. another package required a particular version of PA, and hence the 
new one can't live with the old one ?
yum -d 10 update might give the info needed.

2. what archetectures are the PA package for:
rpm -q --qf="%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n" pulseaudio|sort

DaveT.