Problem installing google-earth-stable.

[Fred Smith]

On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 05:25:52PM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> Have downloaded google-earth-stable and got the following installing the package:
> 
> Installing:
>  google-earth-stable
>                   x86_64 7.1.2.2041-0 /google-earth-stable_current_x86_64 194 M
> 
> Transaction Summary
> ================================================================================
> Install  1 Package
> 
> Total size: 194 M
> Installed size: 194 M
> Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
> Downloading packages:
> Member: google-earth-stable.x86_64 0:7.1.2.2041-0 - u
> Adding Package google-earth-stable-7.1.2.2041-0.x86_64 in mode u
> Running transaction check
> Transaction check time: 0.026
> Running transaction test
> 
> 
> Transaction check error:
>   file /usr/bin from install of
> google-earth-stable-7.1.2.2041-0.x86_64 conflicts with file from
> package filesystem-3.2-19.fc20.x86_64
> 
> Is it a sick package?

yes. it's a bug (negative feature??) in google earth's packaging.
Surely Google knows about it by now, it's been there for months,
but so far haven't see fit to fix it.


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