On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 10:55, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote:

> One too many forced RPM install made. :)

and several more things that RPM doesn't know about, either. ;-)
this because that's just the way things are when you work with different
types of source files.

my system went into this state especially after i did some brute-force
installations for things like dvd playback, running videolan, some 3d
apps, etc.
> 
> You have to make up your mind while maintainng your system.

hindsight is nice.

> 
> Are you going to let your package manager manage your software, or are 
> you going to do it yourself? If you dont go by the guidelines of your 
> package manager, this kind of thing will happen in almost any package 
> manager.
> 
you just can't avoid doing manual tweaks at times

also, i think it is easier to get out dep hell by just upgrading to a
new distro.
;-)
LL


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