one of my "have-to-have" programs is Rpmfind. When you have to satisfy a
dependency it will find the file for you. Such as....
# rpmfind libdps.so.1
It will find the file you need and download it for you. You can check it out
here:
http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/rpmfind.html
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Carver, Paul, NLSOP wrote:
> > You can definitely do it. Check the man page. I think you have to add "-p
> > filename" in addition to the "-ql". I'm not sure that "p" is the right
> > option though.
>
> Ok, I missed that one. Using 'rpm -qp package-mdk.i586.rpm' works.
> And using 'rpm -qpR package-mdk.i586.rpm' gives me dependent files.
> However, if a file is missing, how do you know what package to get ?
>
> I was trying to upgrade to Netscape 4.74, I downloaded the files plus
> RPM-*.rpm files from cooker list. Trying to install RPM-*, it wanted
> libbz2.so.1 which I recall from this list was bzip-*.rpm. Got that but
> then current version of ImageMagick-5_2_1-*.rpm complained. Got the
> latest ImageMagick-5_2_2-*.rpm, uninstalled old version, tried to install
> new one. It now complains about
>
> [root@home /test]# rpm -Uvh ImageMagick-5_2_2-6mdk_i586.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
> libdps.so.1 is needed by ImageMagick-5.2.2-6mdk
> libdpstk.so.1 is needed by ImageMagick-5.2.2-6mdk
> [root@home /test]# locate libdps.so.1
> [root@home /test]#
>
> I saw nothing like libdps-* or dps-* on cooker, so how do I know what
> package is required to satisfy ImageMagick-5_2_2-6mdk_i586.rpm ?
>
> Thanks... Dan.
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