On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 07:41:58PM -0400, Jim Cornette wrote: > Horst von Brand wrote: > >Michael A. Peters <mpeters@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > What should be available are libraries that are as current as possible. > > As an example: FC4 provides > /usr/lib/libdb.so.2 > > Program requires a later version. > > libdb.so.3 is needed by gmc-4.5.51-16.i386 This gmc package has a dependency on Berkeley DB 3.x, which hasn't been current since before RHL 8.0 (which is why it's not even in compat-db any more). Nalin