Updating subversion pacakge throws transaction check errors

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • when trying to update Subversion package from a lower version to a latest version from a Local repository yum fails with transaction errors.
# yum  upgrade subversion-1.6.11-7.el5.x86_64.rpm
Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security 
Skipping security plugin, no data 
Setting up Update Process 
Resolving Dependencies 
Skipping security plugin, no data 
--> Running transaction check 
---> Package subversion-1.6.11-7.el5.x86_64.rpm set to be updated 
--> Finished Dependency Resolution 

Dependencies Resolved 
============================================================================================================================
 Package                        Arch                       Version                                  Repository                    Size 

subversion                     x86_64                   1.6.11-7.el5                       /subversion-1.6.11-7.el5.x86_64         11 M

Transaction Summary 
============================================================================================================================
Install      0 Package(s)          
Update       1 Package(s)          
Remove       0 Package(s)          

Total size: 11 M 
Total download size: 110 k 
Is this ok [y/N]: y 
Downloading Packages: 
Running rpm_check_debug 
Running Transaction Test 
Finished Transaction Test 

Transaction Check Error: 
  file /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/psvn.el from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/subversion.mo from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/man/man1/svn.1.gz from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/man/man1/svnadmin.1.gz from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/man/man1/svnlook.1.gz from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/man/man5/svnserve.conf.5.gz from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/man/man8/svnserve.8.gz from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 
  file /usr/share/xemacs/site-packages/lisp/psvn.el from install of subversion-1.6.11-0.1.el5.rf.x86_64 conflicts with file from package subversion-1.4.2-4.el5_3.1.i386 

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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