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Conflict Error During Linux Installation With 2.2.x Kernels Conflict Error During Linux Installation With 2.2.x Kernels Symptom: Error occurs during the installation of the epca driver in RedHat Linux with 2.2.x kernels. When rpm -i epca-1.5#-1.i386.rpm is executed the following error occurs: file /lib/modules/2.2.x-xx/misc/epca.o from install of epca-1.5#-1 conflicts with file from package kernel-2.2.##.
Cause: Driver module conflicts with built-in kernel module.
Solution: Use the force flag with the rpm command:
# rpm -i --force epca-1.5#-1.i386.rpm
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