error message in yum when updating

[Paul Howarth]

Jared Buck wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Have been using FC5 for a couple of weeks now.  When i updated this
> evening, yum grabbed all the new packages, and then when it grabbed the
> headers to pack into transaction set, yum suddenly stopped operating and
> gave me this message:
> 
> cups conflicts foomatic <3.2.33-3
> 
> What does this message mean and what do i do to fix it so i can have yum
> update all the packages?  I'm fairly compentent with Linux but have
> never had this error message occur before.

The cups in FC5 updates has a different conflict than this one. Which 
repositories do you have enabled?

If you have the development repo enabled then you are running rawhide 
rather than FC5 and you should report the issue to fedora-test-list 
rather than here.

Paul.