Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
What sometimes works is erasing the old package, installing the new
one,
then reinstalling the old one. It doesn't seem reasonable that this
should work (it seems to imply that "conflicts with" is not
commutative), but it often does.
This probably only "worked" because of bugs in RPM, which should be fixed
now. So don't expect to get away with this anymore.
Kevin Kofler