On Thu, July 9, 2015 5:45 pm, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 3:05 PM, Nicholas Geovanis > <nickgeovanis at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all - >> First the boilerplate: >> On centos-release.x86_64 7-0.1406.el7.centos.2.3 >> [root at localhost x86_64]# uname -a >> Linux localhost.localdomain 3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Jun 30 >> 12:09:22 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >> [root at localhost x86_64]# rpm -qa kernel\* | sort >> kernel-3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 >> kernel-devel-3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 >> kernel-headers-3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 >> kernel-tools-3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 >> kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 >> >> I built kernel-3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, successfully to appearances. But on >> installing the new rpms I receive a couple dozen messages like these: >> [root at localhost x86_64]# rpm -ivh kernel-*.rpm >> Preparing... ################################# >> [100%] >> file /usr/lib64/libcpupower.so.0.0.0 from install of >> kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.centos.local.x86_64 conflicts with >> file from package kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 >> file /usr/bin/cpupower from install of >> kernel-tools-3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.centos.local.x86_64 conflicts with file >> from package kernel-tools-3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 >> >> Have I missed a step? Maybe something specific to 7 or different from 6? >> Thanks.....Nick > > Instead of 'rpm -ivh', try 'yum localinstall'. Some packages cannot be > "installed" but can only be "updated". One can do "update" with rpm command: 'rpm -Uvh' (or upgrade rather), but on systems managed with yum it is much better to use yum, exactly as you suggest. Valeri ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++