yum update for icedtea on Fedora 8

Joshua Sumali jsumali at redhat.com
Tue Feb 12 04:48:34 PST 2008


Michael Franz wrote:
>
>
> On Feb 12, 2008 4:52 AM, Mark Wielaard <mark at klomp.org 
> <mailto:mark at klomp.org>> wrote:
>
>     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
>
> How do I undo the --endablerepo=development? 
Simply leave it out of the command line when using yum.

Josh



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