When I try to install Ximian over Fedora I get an error saying fedora isn't supported... How can I install Ximian again then? II just backupped my /home and completely reinstalled fedora from scratch...) Grtz On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 23:40, Christophe Le Guern wrote: > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 18:05:50 +0000 > Matthew Wilson <matthewwilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Greetings list, > > In the Fedora release notes it mentions there is a conflict between the > > Ximian and Redhat Gnome RPMs, and it is necessary to replace the Ximian > > ones with Fedora's after upgrading. However, according to rpm --info > > all my Gnome rpms are created by Redhat. My Gnome does seem rather > > unstable though, it froze the system completely just now. Which > > packages should be replaced? > > Hi Matthew, > > >From http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/ : > > There have been issues observed when upgrading Red Hat Linux 7.<x>, 8.0, 9 and Fedora Core 1 systems running Ximian GNOME. > The issue is caused by version overlap between the official Red Hat Linux RPMs (or the ones from the Fedora Project) and > the Ximian RPMs. This configuration is not supported. You have several choices in resolving this issue: > > 1) You may remove Ximian GNOME from your system prior to upgrading to Fedora Core. > > 2) You may upgrade your system, and then immediately reinstall Ximian GNOME. > > 3) You may upgrade your system, and then immediately remove all remaining Ximian RPMs, replacing them > with the corresponding Fedora Core RPMs. > > You must resolve the version overlap using one of the above choices. Failure to do so will result in an unstable GNOME configuration. > > > Christophe > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Hans Scheffers JifLin Automatisering email:hans@xxxxxxxxx web: http://www.jiflin.nl
