Fedora Core 6 Test Update: poppler-0.5.4-4.fc6

[Rex Dieter]

Ralf Corsepius wrote:

>> Update Information: 
>> This update solves a conflict between the poppler-utils and
>> xpdf-utils packages.
> 
> This package doesn't fix anything:
> # apt-get upgrade
> ...
>         file /usr/bin/pdftoppm from install of poppler-utils-0.5.4-4.fc6
> conflicts with file from package xpdf-utils-3.01-26.fc6
>         file /usr/share/man/man1/pdftoppm.1.gz from install of
> poppler-utils-0.5.4-4.fc6 conflicts with file from package
> xpdf-utils-3.01-26.fc6
> E: Error while running transaction
> E: Handler silently failed
> 
> # yum update
> ...
> Transaction Check Error:   file /usr/bin/pdftoppm from install of
> poppler-utils-0.5.4-4.fc6 conflicts with file from package
> xpdf-utils-3.01-26.fc6
>   file /usr/share/man/man1/pdftoppm.1.gz from install of
> poppler-utils-0.5.4-4.fc6 conflicts with file from package
> xpdf-utils-3.01-26.fc6
> 
> 
> Seems as if you need to provide an epoch:
> # rpm -q --provides xpdf-utils
> xpdf-utils = 1:3.01-26.fc6

Bingo.

Additionally, you should pick only one package/tool to provide pdftoppm, in
this case, likely only poppler.  xpdf should be respun to simply not
include it.

-- Rex