Michael Krauss wrote: > Hi all, > > i have installed the tex distribution "texlive" by hand. > Now i want to install some packages, which depend on tetex. > > How can i prevent pacman from installing tetex as a dependency? > > If i set "IgnorePkg = tetex" in /etc/pacman.conf and try to install > latex2html, pacman says that latex2html is in IgnorePkg and asks, if i > want to install anyway. But it still want to install tetex. > > Is there another option in pacman.conf or a method to provide a dummy > tetex package? > > > Kind regards > Michael Krauss > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > > > From man pacman -d, --nodeps Skips all dependency checks. Normally, pacman will always check a package's dependency fields to ensure that all dependencies are installed and there are no package conflicts in the system. This switch disables these checks.
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