--nodeps is your friend On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 02:52, Shu Gilbert Nakamura wrote: > > > Hello > > I was just trying to install the latest AbiWord > abiword-gnome-bidi-1.0.3-1.i386.rpm since I needed to write in Japanese. > Besides, the currently installed abiword-0.7.14-7 in my Red Hat Linux > 7.2 has > recently had a strange tendency of starting automatically at every boot > time although I did > not set up anything related to this; so I wanted to replace it with the > latest, expecting that the installation would be a piece of cake even > for persons > with little knowledge of computer science. But I got the complaint: > > [root@localhost AbiWord]# rpm -Uvh abiword-gnome-bidi-1.0.3-1.i386.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > abiword-fonts is needed by abiword-1.0.3-1 > libgal.so.19 is needed by abiword-1.0.3-1 > > And I could not find these abiword-fonts and libgal.so.19 but > libgal19-0.19-2.i386.rpm > as the closest one to libgal.so.19. The installation of this package has > been > also incomplete: > > [root@localhost RHL]# rpm -Uvh libgal19-0.19-2.i386.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > gal >= 0.19 is needed by libgal19-0.19-2 > > This sequence of dependency, even if I could handle, seems going on and > on forever. > So my conclusion is that I have been doing something wrong because the > installation of > AbiWord should not be that complicated. Would anyone please tell me what > I am missing > here? > > Regards, > Gilbert > > > > ----------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word > unsubscribe in the message body.
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