It's better not to use --nodeps , it may end up in broken functionality even if you are able to install the package. Probably you can grep liblzo.so.1 in the RPM repository of RHEL 5.3 and install the RPM which provides this shared library. Thanks, Krishnaprasad -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Selva Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 8:20 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: dependency problem Hi James, Better you can install package with* "- nodeps*" ..for ex *Rpm -Uvh openvpn-* - nodeps* Best Regards selva On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 5:54 AM, Chet Nichols III <chet.nichols@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hey James- > The package you're looking for is "lzo" (yum -y install lzo) - usually I'll > just do a Google search for the library file to see what package it belongs > to. Usually yum should just solve the dependencies, but in this case maybe > not? If 'lzo' doesn't solve it, check and see if there is also an > 'lzo-compat' RPM; if the latest version of a package doesn't satisfy the > libraries you need, it's usually due to it being older and requiring that > the *-compat package be installed (ie: if the latest is lib.so.2, but you > need lib.so.1). Of course, that's not always the case, as sometimes it's > looking for a newer file that has yet to be packaged/distributed by the OS > community or vendor. > > Hope this helps! > > Chet > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 7:31 PM, James D. Parra <jamesp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Its been a long, long time since I've posted to this list. Recently, > > purchased a server running RedHat Enterprise 5.3 and I am trying to > > install openvpn using yum install openvpn-*.rpm, but am getting a missing > > dependency of liblzo.so.1. I used 'yum list all |grep liblz' to try to > > locate the package. > > > > Where can I find that library and what is the best way to solve > dependency > > problems on RedHat? > > > > Many thanks in advance. > > > > > > James > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > chet nichols III > chet.nichols@xxxxxxxxx > aim: chet / twitter: chet > http://chetnichols.org > ---------------------------------------- > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
