Well I went to the slackware site and found a slackware native version in the extra folder, so I think I'll try installing that instead. On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Sean McMahon wrote: > If the other packages are installed, but they aren't rpms, then rpm has no way > of knowing about them. If you know that you do indeed have them, you could try > removing what you have, and installing the rpms with some tool that will manage > dependencies for your distrobution, thereby downloading and installing the > appropriate packages. Or, you can install the rpm with the --nodeps option and > keep what you have. Make sure you have indeed met the dependencies of course > before installing with --nodeps. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Murphy" <danmint at verizon.net> > To: "Speakup mailing list" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 5:00 PM > Subject: (OT) trying to install emacs > > >> Hi all. I have recently tried to install the current version of emacs, >> and I downloaded the rpm package and I'm trying to use slackware's rpm >> tool and I get the following error. >> >> /home/mweebyrpm -i emacspeak-22.0-1.i386.rpm >> warning: emacspeak-22.0-1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 8a863ea2 >> error: Failed dependencies: >> emacs is needed by emacspeak-22.0-1 >> tcl is needed by emacspeak-22.0-1 >> tclx is needed by emacspeak-22.0-1 >> /bin/sh is needed by emacspeak-22.0-1 >> /home/mweeby >> what I don't understand is why it says that tcl, tclx emacs, and the other >> packages are needed when I have checked that they are installed. >> this is the first time I've used rpm, but I need a little help with this. >> thanks. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
