Re: I can't upgrade to PostgreSQL 7.4 in RedHat 9.0

On Sunday 25 January 2004 03:38, Manuel Tejada wrote:
> Hello list
>
> This is my situation:
>
> My box: Pentium III, Red Hat 9.0
>
> I was working fine with PostgreSQL 7.3.2.
> Recently I decided to upgrade it to PostgreSQL 7.4 installing the twelve
> rpms I downloaded from
> ftp://ftp15.us.postgresql.org/binar...dhat/refhat-9/.
>
> I followed the standar command to upgrade rpm packages but the installation
> failed due to conflicts with the installed package unixODBC-devel-2.2.3-6.
>
> This is the output I got from the system:
> -------------------------------------------
> #rpm -Uvh postgresql*7.4-0.5PGDG.i386.rpm
> Preparing... ########################[100%]
> file /usr/include/sqltypes.h from install of postgresql-devel-7.4-0.5PGDG
> conflicts with file from package unixODBC-devel-2.2.3-6
> ----------------------------------------------

Check the mailing-list archives. for references to this file (sqltypes.h) -
this problem cropped up with the RPMs for 7.4.0 (a clash with another
package).

Incidentally, shouldn't you be using 7.4.1?

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