-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Ali El Dada wrote: > This is the first time I post here, so please tell me if this question > should be asked somewhere else. > > It's a problem that recurs often, I get a failed dependencies error when > installing an rpm when I shouldn't, eg: > > $ rpm -i rpm-build-4.2.3-9mdk.i586.rpm > error: Failed dependencies: > automake is needed by rpm-build-4.2.3-9mdk > > $ rpm -q automake1.5 > automake1.5-1.5-1mdk > > so i *do* have automake, but it's under a slightly different name.. > > any suggestions? thanks.. Well, if you are sure the dependency is fulfilled, use "--nodeps" to install the package... Bye, LenZ - -- - ------------------------------------------------------------------ Lenz Grimmer <lenz@xxxxxxxxxxx> -o) [ICQ: 160767607 | Jabber: LenZGr@xxxxxxxxxx] /\\ http://www.lenzg.org/ V_V -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDoUx0SVDhKrJykfIRAnpWAJ94eECgDLknApNlWFzyMdFsik+oTACfcITD VAATZfUDxRZK0mP9+qow0TM= =TxZV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list