This means that the gcc rpm expects to find the listed packages installed
before it.
So, installing it by ignoring dependencies (--nodep) might cause problems
later.
Best option is to get the source and build it yourself.
OR
get all the required rpms to satisfy the dependencies and install them.
-Naren
On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I tried to install gcc -2.96-54 with rpm 4.0 (no problems from rpm) . But the
> following things are demanded ...
> Could somebody please tell me what this means and what I should do ?
>
> Thanks,
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Shyam
>
> [root@ground root]rpm -ivh gcc -2.96-54
> dbiSetConfig : unrecognised "db" option : "db3" ignored
>
> .
> .
> .
>
> error : failed dependencies :
>
> binutils >= 2.9.5.0.41 is needed by gcc -2.96-54
>
> cpp=2.96 is needed by gcc -2.96-54
>
> glibc-devel is needed by gcc -2.96-54
>
> /sbin/install-info is needed gcc-2.96-54
>
> /bin/sh is needed by ...........
>
> ld-linux.so.2 is needed by ..........
>
> libc.so.6 is needed by ...........
>
> libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.0) is needed by ....
>
> libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1) is needed by ....
>
> libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.3) is needed by ....
>
>
>
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