On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:09:21PM -0500, Joe Menola wrote: > Why can't rpm's just included ALL the required libs... if it's already on > your system the installer simply skips it?
Imagine including all the required libs for say mozilla: [breser@titanium breser]$ rpm -qR mozilla indexhtml /bin/sh rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1 ld.so.1 libc.so.6 libdl.so.2 libgkgfx.so libjsj.so libmozjs.so libm.so.6 libnspr4.so libplc4.so libplds4.so libpthread.so.0 libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 libxpcom.so libcmt.so libgdk-1.2.so.0 libglib-1.2.so.0 libgmodule-1.2.so.0 libgtk-1.2.so.0 libgtksuperwin.so libgtkxtbin.so libICE.so.6 libjpeg.so.62 libjsdom.so liblcms.so.1 libmng.so.1 libpng.so.2 libprotocol.so libSM.so.6 libX11.so.6 libXext.so.6 libXi.so.6 libXt.so.6 libz.so.1 bash libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.0) libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1) libdl.so.2(GLIBC_2.0) libdl.so.2(GLIBC_2.1) libm.so.6(GLIBC_2.0) libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.0) libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.1) rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1 If you did this I hope you like huge downloads. Also it would make it impossible to fit on 2 or 3 cds. -- Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://ben.reser.org "Before you set out for revenge dig two graves." - Chinese Saying
