Re: Can't update XFree86

Michael Schwendt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.psyche
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 21:19:54 -0500, Mike Watson wrote:

> > The package XFree86-xf86cfg-4.2.0-8 is NOT from Red Hat Linux 8.0,
> > but from Red Hat Linux 7.3. To fix it, you would need to remove
> > the package:
> >
> >   rpm -e XFree86-xf86cfg
> 
> Thanks! That did it!  
> 
> I checked and the other two systems didn't have it and they updated 
> successfully. I removed it and the 3rd box updated too.
> 
> Wonder why 2 out 3 didn't have it from 7.3.  Other than the services 
> running, all three are identical.

It should have been gone because it is flagged obsolete by the
XFree86 package:

  $ rpm -q XFree86 --obsoletes | grep xf
  XFree86-xf86cfg

I would assume you reinstalled it at some place. ;)
It has been replaced by "redhat-config-xfree86".

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