yum update for icedtea on Fedora 8

[Mark Wielaard]

Hi Michael,

On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 21:35 -0500, Michael Franz wrote:
> A few weeks ago I installed Fedora 8 did the yum update from the build
> requirements (http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/BuildRequirements).  A
> week later I did a clean install (replaced some hard drives) and tried
> the same command.  It keeps failing:
> file /etc/gre.d/gre.conf from install of
> xulrunner-1.9-0.beta2.18.nightly20080210.fc9.i386 conflicts with file
> from package firefox-2.0.0.10-3.fc8.i386
> 
> Is there a way to work around this?

On Fedora 8 you don't need the part that says
"--enablerepo=development". If you leave that out it will install all
the packages without looking at the development/rawhide repo and won't
try to pull in a beta firefox/xulrunner.

Cheers,

Mark