On Jun 27, 2012, at 8:10 AM, Nicholas Leippe wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 7:27 AM, James Noble <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> When I try to install openssh I get the following error.
>> error: Failed dependencies:
>> openssh = 4.3p2-82.el5 is needed by (installed)
>> openssh-askpass-4.3p2-82.el5.i386
> 
> Try uninstalling openssh-askpass-4.3p2-82.el5.i386 first--that may
> remove the dependency problem. Or see if there's still a --force
> option.
> 

rpm --force may or may not work.  If you are sure that the new package will 
satisfy the dependancies, you can do an "rpm -e --nodeps OLDPKG" and then 
install the new one.  Just have to be careful that it doesn't break something 
important while you are replacing it.

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