duplicate rpm problem

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Sun Oct 6 21:10:19 UTC 2013



Am 06.10.2013 23:07, schrieb Frank:
> While updating my Fedora 19 system today using check-update I discovered this:
> 
> ** Found 1 pre-existing rpm db problem(s), 'yum check' output follows:
> cronie-1.4.10-7.fc19.i686 is a duplicate with cronie-1.4.10-6.fc19.i686
> [root at localhost frank]#
> 
> 
> It seems a few weeks ago Yum attempted to update cronie. as I recall
> it failed because of a script problem in the package. I tried it a second time
> and seemingly it installed. But now I have the duplicate problem.
> 
> What's the best way to resolve this ?

simply remove the older one

you should *at least* provide informations like "rpm -qa | grep cronie"
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man rpm
man package-cleanup

rpm -e --noscripts cronie-1.4.10-7.fc19.i686
yum reinstall cronie


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