Am Mo, den 13.06.2005 schrieb Robin Mordasiewicz um 16:46: > > Apt isn't written to be able to resolve multiple library arch > > dependencies. > > > > All development on apt for rpm from Mandriva is stopped, the maintainers > > are now doing SmartPM ( http://smartpm.org ). Not sure how well (or if) > > SmartPM does multilib arches. > > > > That is why apt is not in the CentOS-4 base as a package manager and why > > there is no x86_64 apt package (in CentOS extras) or x86_64 apt repo in > > the tree. ( http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/apt/ ) > > :( thanks. too bad. I was growing fond of apt. I forgot what RPM-hell was. > > Is it just me or is yum not nearly as capable at sorting out dependencies > across multiple repositories. I am using dag, dries, atrpms, and > kde-redhat rpms and with apt on a i386 system I never had to manually do > anything, but yum will just not sort things the same way. If there are package conflicts yum will stay them open and inform the user. You will have to decide manually which repository you want to give the preference. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.27_FC2smp Serendipity 17:52:14 up 20 days, 16:29, load average: 0.32, 0.40, 0.38 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil Url : http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050613/9bb47f4e/attachment.bin