-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 22 June 2004 17:25, Chris Adams wrote: > Why is gettext "essentially part of the base system"? On my FC2 system, > I see: > > kosh:40:~$ rpm -q --whatrequires gettext > mutt-1.4.1-6 > kosh:41:~$ > > That is an explicit "Requires: gettext" in mutt.spec, which may not be > needed (I didn't investigate). The above query only lists the packages that explicitly depend on gettext. Try using some of the files that gettext provides. Frankly, not much 'needs' gettext once installed, but I've ran into quite a few that require it during the build. - -- Jesse Keating RHCE (http://geek.j2solutions.net) Fedora Legacy Team (http://www.fedoralegacy.org) GPG Public Key (http://geek.j2solutions.net/jkeating.j2solutions.pub) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA2Puv4v2HLvE71NURAtH+AKC+jvSx7KILno/ha7yPcxKtEMNXzwCdGFI5 I12d9D/QQzKd0Hh8D72bj2c= =VSwK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----