Hello,

This is maybe a silly question but...  if you're architecture is, let's
say x86_64, why would anything install an i686 version of the same
package?


Cheers,
Sylvia

On Fri, 2016-09-23 at 06:15 -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> > 
> Could be lots of reasons. An x86_64 and i686 library installed
> simultaneously can appear confusingly as duplicate libraries if you
> > don't ask rpm to report architecture. A system interruption during
the
> > update can block rpm from clearing the old entries in its database.
Or
> a failure of '%post' operations can cause the update to fail partway
> through.
> 
> > The usual answer if there are genuinely two copies reported is to do
a
> "reinstall" if it's two distinct versions of the same package, and to
> do an "rpm --rebuilddb" and see if that helps.
> 
> > 
> > regards,
> > Nikos
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