[CentOS] Difficulty with 5.0 - 5.1 upgrade: sysreport vs. sos

Mon Dec 3 17:35:26 UTC 2007
Bart Schaefer <barton.schaefer at gmail.com>

On Dec 3, 2007 9:24 AM, Bob Taylor <bob8221 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 01:14 -0800, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> > I got file conflicts between the sysreport and sos packages on the
> > file /usr/sbin/sysreport.  I unchecked sysreport in the package
> > updater UI and the rest of the update is proceedng.
>
> I also received the same error. Bug in pup? Shouldn't sysreport be
> removed first then sos installed?

I seem to have had an earlier version of sos installed already, so it
was an update of sos rather than an original install.  Sorry, but I
didn't make a note of where the previous sos came from (other than to
check that it appeared to be an official package and not e.g. from
rpmforge).