Yep, I do have a x86_64, and did have both i386 and x86_64 installs of
OpenOffice.
I removed the i386 install and all is good again.
Thanks Paul . . .
Bob St. John
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On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 13:26 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Bob St John wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > I upgraded to FC6 and are now having dependency problems with OpenOffice
> > upgrades. I don't know whether the upgrade FC6 caused this problem or
> > not. Messages (from yum, etc.) I get are:
> >
> > [('file /usr/bin/ooffice from install of openoffice.org-core-2.0.4-5.5.3
> > conflicts with file from package openoffice.org-core-2.0.2-5.19.2', (7,
> > '/usr/bin/ooffice', 0L)), ('file /usr/bin/ooviewdoc from install of
> > openoffice.org-core-2.0.4-5.5.3 conflicts with file from package
> > openoffice.org-core-2.0.2-5.19.2', (7, '/usr/bin/ooviewdoc', 0L)),
> > ('file /usr/bin/openoffice.org-1.9 from install of
> > openoffice.org-core-2.0.4-5.5.3 conflicts with file from package
> > openoffice.org-core-2.0.2-5.19.2', (7, '/usr/bin/openoffice.org-1.9',
> > 0L)), ('file /usr/bin/openoffice.org-2.0 from install of
> > openoffice.org-core-2.0.4-5.5.3 conflicts with file from package
> > openoffice.org-core-2.0.2-5.19.2', (7, '/usr/bin/openoffice.org-2.0',
> > 0L)), ('file /usr/share/mime-info/openoffice.org-2.0.keys from install
> > of openoffice.org-core-2.0.4-5.5.3 conflicts with file from package
> > openoffice.org-core-2.0.2-5.19.2', (7,
> > '/usr/share/mime-info/openoffice.org-2.0.keys', 0L))]
> >
> > I tried uninstalling OpenOffice (successful) and reinstalling OpenOffice
> > (unsuccessful). What is the problem? Thanks . . .
>
> Are you on x86_64? FC6 has a native x86_64 version of openoffice, but
> FC5 had an i386 version even on x86_64 installs.
>
> See what you have:
>
> $ rpm -qa --qf '%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n' openoffice\*
>
> If any i386 packages show up, you could try "yum remove"ing them and see
> if that helps.
>
> Paul.
>
