Jason wrote: > I have been trying to update my Fedora 8 box now for sometime but i keep > getting this error: > > file /usr/share/java/avalon-logkit.jar from install of > excalibur-avalon-logkit-2.2.1-0.r508111.3jpp conflicts with file from > package avalon-logkit-1.2-4jpp.5.fc7 > > Can you please point me in the right direction so I can rectify this > problem? I'd try omitting avalon from the update: yum --exclude=avalon* update These kind of errors often get corrected in time. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland