Jamie Deppeler <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I am building a rpm for RHEL 5 > The rpm contains a compiled version for postgresql-8.3.3 and tomcat > 6 and java 1.6. > When i try to install the rpm on blank test system i get the > following dependence issues > libodbc.so is needed > libodbcinst.so is needed You must be including more than you said, because AFAIK none of those components should depend on libodbc. Try going through all the .so files included in the RPM with "ldd" to see which one(s) depend on these libraries. regards, tom lane