Thanks Paul! Of the five or so packages I've already installed, none were rpm's. So I just installed cairo without using the rpm and everything worked. thanks Melissa On 8/19/05, Paul Nasrat <pnasrat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 08:28 -0700, Melissa Hao wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm in the process of installing dependencies for gtkpod. Currently > > I'm trying to install cairo. I get this error: > > > > [root@localhost tmp]# rpm -ivh cairo-0.2.0-1.0.rh9.rf.i386.rpm > > warning: cairo-0.2.0-1.0.rh9.rf.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key > > ID 6b8d79e6 > > error: Failed dependencies: > > libpixman.so.1 is needed by cairo-0.2.0-1.0.rh9.rf > > > > I've compiled and installed libpixman-0.1.6, /usr/local/lib contains > > libpixman.so.1, and LD_LIBRARY_PATH contains /usr/local/lib ... > > RPM expects if you are using a package management system then you are > using RPM for everything. > > libpixman.so.1 does not exist in the rpmdb, hence rpm can not find it. > > I'd assume the repository you got cairo from also provides it's > dependencies - use a depsolver to install them from there. > > Your other options are packaging libpixman yourself (I assume the repo > you used had it though), or making a virtual package providing it and > installing that. > > Paul > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list > _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
