On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Felix Yoyok S. Aditias wrote: > Hi, > I use suse 7.0 with kernel 2.16. When I install tomcat, the following > message came out : > > root@lbii:/master/tomcat3-3.3.1-4 > rpm -ihv servletapi3-3.3.1-1.noarch.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > /bin/sh is needed by servletapi3-3.3.1-1 > /bin/sh is needed by servletapi3-3.3.1-1 > > I checked that file sh exists : > > root@lbii:/master/tomcat3-3.3.1-4 > ls -l /bin/sh > -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 462084 Nov 14 14:00 sh > > The version of my rpm is 4.0.4. Anyone could address me where the problem > is?
For some reason the rpm database doesn't have /bin/sh in it. This is one of those times a knowledgable administrator can happily rpm --upgrade --nodeps <package-name> -- Cheers John. Please, no off-list mail. You will fall foul of my spam treatment. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb