[H-GEN] two problems

[Rob Kearey]

Adrian Bolzan wrote:

> I have had two problems with installation last night.  BTW. I am running RH5.0.
> 
> 1.  I tried to install the xdm3d_xpm_1.0-0 rpm for givign 3d effects to my
> xdm startup screen.  When I tried installing the rpm the following errors
> occured:
 >         /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm conflicts with file from XFree86-3.3.1-14
>         /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm conflicts with file from XFree86-3.3.1-14
>         error: xdm3d_xpm_1.0-0 can't be installed.

Use a bigger hammer:

rpm -Uvh xdm3d_xpm_1.0-0.i386.rpm --force

> would anyone be able to offer me some suggestions and help?

Except to the emacs question. Emacs is the editing environment developed
by the L. Ron Hubbard of software development. Deprogrammers are waiting
to reintroduce you to the real world - call now!
 
> adrian b.

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