> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tzafrir Cohen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 2:47 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Gnome
>
> On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Kenneth Illingsworth wrote:
>
> > I am running RH Linux v7.2 with one PHP/MySQL test application that has
> > performed well. I was interested in installing the Gnome desktop. I
> > elected to try and duplicate past success and tried to utilize Webmin to
> > install the RPM files. However, I ran into a lot of dependency problems.
> > Is there more of a cookbook approach to installing a desktop on this
> > virtual server?
> >
>
> What dependency is not satisfied?
>
> If you can't figure it out yourself, then search for it in rpmfind.net:
>
> Suppose it is "libbarbi.so.2"
>
> go to http://rpmfind.net/
>
> type in the search box:
>
>   libbarbi.so.2
>
> From the answers select *only* one from "RedHat 7.2" or "RedHat 7.2
> Updates": this is the package you need to install. Add it to the 'rpm -Uv'
> command-line that failed due to missing dependencies.
>
> Repeast until all dependencies are satisfied (in that case the rpm command
> will succeed)
>
        My, what fun.

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