Bug 455314 - ksh cannot be installed as directed by release notes, until pdksh is uninstalled beforehand
Summary: ksh cannot be installed as directed by release notes, until pdksh is uninstal...
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: Documentation
Version: 4.7
Hardware: ia32e
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Ryan Lerch
QA Contact: Content Services Development
URL: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/en...
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-07-14 19:34 UTC by ritz
Modified: 2018-10-19 23:42 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2009-04-19 21:45:23 UTC
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Description ritz 2008-07-14 19:34:51 UTC
Description of problem:
Based on the ia32el installation guide in rhel4.4 release notes:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/release-notes/as-itanium/RELEASE-NOTES-U4-ia64-en.html,


RPM Installation of ksh-20050202-0.5E.4.ia64.rpm failed and complained: "error:
Failed dependencies:
       pdksh conflicts with ksh-20050202-0.5E.4.ia64"


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
pdksh-5.2.14-30.6
ksh-20050202-0.5E.4

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. up2date pdksh
2. up2date ks
  
Actual results:
 pdksh conflicts with ksh-20050202-0.5E.4.ia64"

Expected results:
Documentation be update tp reflect that pdksh needs to be uninstalled before ksh
can be installed



Additional info:

from ksh.spec 
...
Conflicts:    pdksh
..

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4# Install the ia32el and ksh packages:

 $ rpm -e pdksh
 $ rpm -Uvh ia32el-<version>.ia64.rpm ksh-<version>.ia64.rpm

Comment 2 Don Domingo 2008-07-15 02:24:53 UTC
thanks. changes applied to RHEL4.4,4.5,4.6, and 4.7 online. these changes should
be up within the next 24 hours or so. 


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