diff --git a/pactest/tests/conflict005.py b/pactest/tests/conflict005.py
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/pactest/tests/conflict005.py
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+self.description = "Fileconflict with symlinks"
+
+lp = pmpkg("dummy")
+lp.files = ["dir/realdir/",
+            "dir/symdir -> realdir"]
+self.addpkg2db("local", lp)
+
+p1 = pmpkg("pkg1")
+p1.files = ["dir/realdir/file"]
+self.addpkg(p1)
+
+p2 = pmpkg("pkg2")
+p2.files = ["dir/symdir/file"]
+self.addpkg(p2)
+
+self.args = "-A %s" % " ".join([p.filename() for p in p1, p2])
+
+self.addrule("PACMAN_RETCODE=1")
+self.addrule("!PKG_EXIST=pkg1")
+self.addrule("!PKG_EXIST=pkg2")
diff --git a/pactest/tests/conflict006.py b/pactest/tests/conflict006.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..43899f04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pactest/tests/conflict006.py
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+self.description = "Fileconflict with symlinks (2)"
+
+p1 = pmpkg("pkg1")
+p1.files = ["dir/realdir/file",
+            "dir/symdir -> realdir"]
+self.addpkg(p1)
+
+p2 = pmpkg("pkg2")
+p2.files = ["dir/symdir/file"]
+self.addpkg(p2)
+
+self.args = "-A %s" % " ".join([p.filename() for p in p1, p2])
+
+self.addrule("PACMAN_RETCODE=1")
+self.addrule("!PKG_EXIST=pkg1")
+self.addrule("!PKG_EXIST=pkg2")
+