Subject: Re: rpm failed dependencies
R.J.Mckeating@lboro.ac.uk
Date: Mon Jan 29 2001 - 03:34:50 CST
Hi all I had exactly the same problem on Friday, I spent ages downloading the
missing packages and still never got it to work. In the end I dumped the rpm
version which I have never heard of anybody getting to work and download the
source in gz format. Installed that and all worked first time.
RonMac
Quoting Ted Everson <ted.everson@utoronto.ca>:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to the list so I apologize for what may be a ridiculously
> obvious question, but here it is:
>
> I'm running Red Hat 7.0 with gnome as my desktop, and just downloaded
> the recommended RPM file (abisuite-gnome-0.7.12.i386.rpm), attempted to
> install using the command "rpm -Uvh abisuite*", and got the following
> error:
>
> error: failed dependencies
> gnome-print >= 0.25
> gal >= 0.0.1
> libgal.so.2
> libgnomeprint.so.11
> libunicode.so.0
>
> each followed by "is needed by abisuite-0.7.12-1"
>
> Since I have the most recent Red Hat installed, I was surprised by so
> many failed dependencies. I ran a few "locate" commands, and discovered
> that I have gnomeprint 0.20, and none of any version of the other files.
> Do I need to locate and download all these files on the web, or did I
> just miss installing them from my Red Hat 7.0 CD?
>
> Thanks,
> Ted
>
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Ron McKeating
Computing Services
Loughborough University
01509 222329
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