The second last sentence in the mail sent previously (underneath) should read

               I have RPMForge enabled and syslinux is being updated from that repository.

Sorry for the typo! :)
       

From: Freak Trick <[log in to unmask]>
To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, 14 July 2012 1:33 PM
Subject: syslinux conflict

While updating my system this morning, I got the following error message:

Transaction Check Error:
  file /sbin/extlinux from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/cat.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/chain.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/cmd.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/config.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/cpuid.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/cpuidtest.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/disk.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/dmitest.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/elf.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/ethersel.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/gfxboot.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/gpxecmd.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/hdt.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/host.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/ifcpu.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/ifcpu64.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/ifplop.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/kbdmap.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/linux.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/ls.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/lua.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/mboot.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/memdisk from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/memdump.com from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/meminfo.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/menu.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/pcitest.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/pmload.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/pwd.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/reboot.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/rosh.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/sanboot.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/sdi.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/sysdump.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/vesainfo.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/vesamenu.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/vpdtest.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
  file /boot/extlinux/whichsys.c32 from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64 conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64

Error Summary
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I am a bit perplexed and there is no information over the internet either. I have RPMForge enabled and syslinux being updated if from that repository. I would appreciate any help in resolving the issue.

Regards