[Techtalk] SuSE source RPM install -failed- help!

[Rebecca J. Walter]

On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 01:02, Judy Hayes wrote:
> I am attempting to install SuSE and I received the error below.  Please help!  
> issued command:  
> rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.16-24.i386.rpm
> 
> error:
> file /usr/src/linux frominstall of kernel-source-2.4.16.SuSE-24.i386.rpm conflicts with file from package kernel-source-2.4.10.SuSE-8
> 
> 
> Thank you in advance for your help!  

It looks like SuSE doesn't like for two kernel source packages to be
installed.  This is probably a bug from the packaging system.

It is probably the link to the most recent kernel sources that
conflicts. Maybe delete the link to the old on then install the new one?