php53-common conflicts with php-common when running "yum install php53"

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Issue

  • php53-common conflicts with php-common when running "yum install php53"
# yum install php53
Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package php53.x86_64 0:5.3.3-5.el5 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: php53-cli = 5.3.3-5.el5 for package: php53
--> Processing Dependency: php53-common = 5.3.3-5.el5 for package: php53
--> Running transaction check
---> Package php53-cli.x86_64 0:5.3.3-5.el5 set to be updated
---> Package php53-common.x86_64 0:5.3.3-5.el5 set to be updated
--> Processing Conflict: php53-common conflicts php-common
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
php53-common-5.3.3-5.el5.x86_64 from rhel-x86_64-server-5 has depsolving problems
  --> php53-common conflicts with php-common
Error: php53-common conflicts with php-common
 You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
 You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
                        package-cleanup --dupes
                        rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
The program package-cleanup is found in the yum-utils package.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
    • version >= 5.3

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