> On 23 Aug 2016, at 09:43, John Pilkington <j.p...@tesco.net> wrote: > > On 23/08/16 03:53, afeng wrote: >> Dear all: >> >> there is a question when I yum update my scientific linux 6.8, this >> message is below >> >> >> Running rpm_check_debug >> Running Transaction Test >> >> >> Transaction Check Error: >> file /lib/libasound.so.2.0.0 from install of alsa-lib-1.1.0-4.el6.i686 >> conflicts with file from package libasound2-1.0.24.1-35.el6.i686 >> >> what should I do? thanks! >> > I think the usual procedure is > > rpm -e --nodeps libasound2-1.0.24.1-35.el6.i686 > > and try again - but I always forget how much of the package name has to be > specified; perhaps drop the 'el6.i686'
Looks like it's from a dead 3rd party repo - "yum remove libasound2" is probably the right thing to do.