Bug 1307 – --excludedocs doesn't

Bug 1307 - --excludedocs doesn't

Summary:	--excludedocs doesn't

Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	rpm (Show other bugs)
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Version:	6.0
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Jeff Johnson
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Reported:	1999-02-23 18:10 EST by Bill Nottingham
Modified:	2014-03-16 22:09 EDT (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Last Closed:	1999-08-18 14:42:23 EDT
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Description Bill Nottingham 1999-02-23 18:10:04 EST

[root@bobby:/mnt/redhat/comps/dist/6.0/i386 ]# rpm -i
kernel-2.2.1-6.i386.rpm
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/00-INDEX from install of
kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/Changes from install of
kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/Configure.help from
install of kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/fb/vesafb.txt from install
of kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/proc.txt from install of
kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2

[root@bobby:/mnt/redhat/comps/dist/6.0/i386 ]# rpm -i
--excludedocs kernel-2.2.1-6.i386.rpm
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/00-INDEX from install of
kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/Changes from install of
kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/Configure.help from
install of kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/fb/vesafb.txt from install
of kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2
error: file /usr/doc/kernel-2.2.1/proc.txt from install of
kernel-2.2.1-6 conflicts with file from package
kernel-2.2.1-2

Comment 1 Jeff Johnson 1999-08-18 14:42:59 EDT

The excluded files will not be installed but will still conflict with
an already installed package.

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