"Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." <eoconno...@gmail.com> writes:

> On 07/12/2013 09:11 PM, lee wrote:
>> Another question: It is possible to have version 1 and version 2 of
>> package A installed at the same time, like version 1 from Fedora 17 and
>> version 2 from Fedora 18.  Imagine this package A provides a file
>> '/bin/ls'.
>>
>> Which version of '/bin/ls' will be the one in use?  What about
>> compatibility issues in such a case?
>>
>> (Please don't say it's not possible; I have had it happen.)
>>
>>
> Hmm....well I'm not sure how I would go about fixing that.....maybe
> just purge them all and get the latest versions from the repo?....

What I did was removing the F17 packages.  Still I'm curious, it's
surprising that it is possible to have two versions of the same package
installed.


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