Or perhaps, use --root=/usr/local or --root=/opt to install wireshark in a completely new location which doesn't conflict with the already installed ethereal (if you wanted to keep both for any reason ;-) )
On 3/14/07, Carsten Prescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > > I've generated an rpm from the wireshark source code . > > The rpm was generated successfully , I used "make rpm-package". > > But when I install it using "rpm -ivh " command I'm getting the > > following error . > > > > file /usr/lib/libwiretap.so.0.0.1 from install of wireshark-0.99.3a-2 > > conflicts with file from package ethereal-0.10.12-1.EL4.1 > > > > Can you please suggest what is going wrong and how I may correct it . > > Wireshark as well as ethereal (the predecessor of wireshark) provide > the file /usr/lib/libwiretap.so.0.0.1. This conflict is detected by RPM. > Either deinstall ethereal or install wireshark with the option --force. > > Kind regards > Carsten > _______________________________________________ > Wireshark-dev mailing list > Wireshark-dev@wireshark.org > http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev > _______________________________________________ Wireshark-dev mailing list Wireshark-dev@wireshark.org http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev
