Bug 371101 - perl update fails with file conflicts in rhel 5
Summary: perl update fails with file conflicts in rhel 5
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 245989
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: perl
Version: 5.1
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Robin Norwood
QA Contact: desktop-bugs@redhat.com
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-11-08 12:18 UTC by Berthold Cogel
Modified: 2007-11-17 01:15 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2007-11-09 14:15:36 UTC
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Description Berthold Cogel 2007-11-08 12:18:14 UTC
Description of problem: perl update fails with file conflicts


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
perl-5.8.8-10/perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2

How reproducible:
every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1.update RHEL 5 x86_64 Client
2.
3.
  
Actual results:
yum update
Loading "rhnplugin" plugin
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Update Process
Setting up repositories
rhel-x86_64-client-5      100% |=========================| 1.4 kB    00:00     
rhel-x86_64-client-workst 100% |=========================| 1.4 kB    00:00     
Reading repository metadata in from local files
Excluding Packages in global exclude list
Finished
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package perl.x86_64 4:5.8.8-10.el5_0.2 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check

Dependencies Resolved

=============================================================================
 Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size 
=============================================================================
Updating:
 perl                    x86_64     4:5.8.8-10.el5_0.2  rhel-x86_64-client-5   12 M

Transaction Summary
=============================================================================
Install      0 Package(s)         
Update       1 Package(s)         
Remove       0 Package(s)         

Total download size: 12 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test


Transaction Check Error:   file /usr/share/man/man1/c2ph.1.gz from install of
perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2 conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/cpan.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/dprofpp.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/enc2xs.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/find2perl.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/h2ph.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/h2xs.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/instmodsh.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/libnetcfg.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/perlbug.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/perlcc.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/perlivp.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/piconv.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/pl2pm.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/pod2html.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/pod2latex.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/pod2man.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/pod2text.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/pod2usage.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/podchecker.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/podselect.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/prove.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/psed.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/pstruct.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/s2p.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/splain.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10
  file /usr/share/man/man1/xsubpp.1.gz from install of perl-5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.8-10


Expected results:
update successful 

Additional info:

Comment 1 Robin Norwood 2007-11-09 14:15:36 UTC
Hi,

This looks like the same issue as bug #245989 - RHEL product management is aware
of it, and should have a fix soon.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 245989 ***


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