"Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 03:59:58PM +0000, Herbert wrote:
> > > As always, you can find Redhat 6.X RPMs in my ftp directory:
> > >
> > > ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/lyx-1.1.2pre1-1.i386.rpm
> > > ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/tetex-lyx-1.1.2pre1-1.i386.rpm
> >
> > I don't understand the following message:
> >
> > maria:~ # rpm -U /home/voss/lyx-1.1.1pre3-1.i386.rpm
> > error: failed dependencies:
> > tetex-xdvi is needed by lyx-1.1.1pre3-1
> > tetex-latex is needed by lyx-1.1.1pre3-1
> >
> > xdvi and tetex are always installed!
>
> For some reason, RPM does not think that they are installed.
>
> Do this:
>
> rpm -qa | grep tetex
maria:~ # rpm -qa | grep tetex
tetex-lyx-1.1.1-1
tetex-1.0.6-3
> This should give you a list of all your tetex related RPMs. If you
> are certain that RPM is wrong in thinking you don't have those installed
> packages, them do the rpm using the ``--nodeps'' flag to skip dependency
> checking.
maria:~ # rpm -U --nodeps /home/voss/lyx-1.1.1pre3-1.i386.rpm
....
ok! This works, but where is problem in fact of the installed
tetex and xdvi??
Herbert
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