On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 23:39 +1200, Robert Morgan wrote:
> Hi Im trying to upgrade clamav from  clamav-es-0.80-es02 to 
> clamav-0.84rc1-1

Why are you running rc1?  The release is out.

>  but I get
> 
> failed dependencies: clamav-libs = 0.84rc1-1 is needed by clamav-0.84rc1-1

Yes, you need to upgrade clamav and clamav-libs at the same time.  Just
put both packages on the same line.

>                                     libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3) is needed by 
> clamav-0.84rc1-1
>                                     libpthread.so.0(GLIBC2.3.2) is 
> needed by clamav-0.84rc1-1

Sounds like you need to grab the source package and recompile for your
platform.
>                                     zlib >= 1.2.2 is needed by 
> clamav-0.84rc1-1

Right.  If you have an old zlib version the effects are unpredictable
and maliciously formatted zip files can either pass undetected or cause
other adverse results.

> if I use --nodeps then I get a lot of file conflicts and rpm -e 
> clamav...  comes back with
>                                     error: removing these packages would 
> break dependencies
>                                     clamav-es >= is needed by 
> e-smith-antivirus-6.0.4-07dc

Sounds like the e-smith antivirus folks hacked up clamav rather than
their own system.  Best talk to them.


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