On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 12:27, Kwan Lowe wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 14:07, James Sparenberg wrote:
> 
> > Took me a moment... Edit /etc/ld.so.conf and make sure it has the
> > directory your libraries are in listed 
> > 
> > For example
> > 
> > /usr/X11R6/lib
> > /usr/lib/qt3/lib
> > 
> > are the defaults on my box then I added
> > 
> > /usr/local/lib
> > 
> > for some stuff I put there.
> > 
> > then run ldconfig and it should be good to go.
> > 
> 
> Thanks James.
> I'm familiar with the system ld.conf. I'm actually looking for an RPM
> specific file to override the individual package dependencies. This
> allows arbitrary files, not just the libraries, to be skipped during the
> dependency check. 
> 
> 

If I understand you then you are doing say for example instead of
libfoo.rpm you have built libfoo from tarball... The only thing I've
done that worked in this area is editing the spec file and changing the
Requires line to reflect what I had.  One place I'd look is to google
for using rpm's on slackware... this might help.

James



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