You defeat the whole purpose of the rpm package management if you force an installation. The dependencies exist because the package depends on them. The only time I ever force an rpm package command, is when I want to remove a package that has dependenices and then I plan to reinstall it. > --Luke > --Computer Science Sysadmin, MSU Bozeman > --admin(AT)cs.montana.edu 994-3931 > -----Original Message----- > From: psyche-list-admin@redhat.com [mailto:psyche-list-admin@redhat.com] > On Behalf Of Markku Kolkka > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 8:56 AM > To: psyche-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: HowTo Install X afther a server type installation > > Viestissä Perjantai 17. Tammikuuta 2003 16:46, Dario Lesca kirjoitti: > > Install the package that has lots of dependencies whit --force or -- > nodeps > > NO!!! > > -- > Markku Kolkka > markku.kolkka@koti.soon.fi > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list