On Wed, 19 May 2004 12:01:18 -0400 (EDT), duncan brown wrote: > i've already submitted the bug report (#1619) > > apt and synaptic determine that php needs to be installed for php-imap (no > duh), but then decide immediately after that it needs to be removed. if > i have php installed already, they attempt to uninstall and panic. > > yum does not have any such issue. i think this may be because of the way > they built their apt repo. See "rpm -q --obsoletes php". The main php package obsoletes php-imap, which is a separate package unfortunately.