Re <snip> >Message: 7 >Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:35:36 +0200 (CEST) >From: Michael Schwendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Force rpm failed dependencies? >Organization: Private Linux Intranet >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On 2001-10-12, AD Marshall wrote: > >>I've been trying to work my way through the SeaWolf errata, >http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh71-errata.html, and >>have started repeatedly running into what i call a reciprocal >>"failed dependencies" error on several of the updates there. >>I'm using rpm-4.0.2-8 and have had no problem with most of >>the update packages on that page. >> >>Does anyone know if i should use *NOT* use "force" as in >> rpm -Fvh --force <rpm-file> >>when i come across this error in situations like this?: >> >>[root@vcserver1 errata]# rpm -q up2date >>up2date-2.5.2-1 >>[root@vcserver1 errata]# rpm -Fvh up2date-2.5.4-1.i386.rpm >>error: failed dependencies: >> up2date = 2.5.2 is needed by up2date-gnome-2.5.2-1 >>[root@vcserver1 errata]# rpm -Uvh up2date-2.5.4-1.i386.rpm >>error: failed dependencies: >> up2date = 2.5.2 is needed by up2date-gnome-2.5.2-1 >>[root@vcserver1 errata]# rpm -Uvh up2date-gnome-2.5.4-1.i386.rpm >>error: failed dependencies: >> up2date = 2.5.4 is needed by up2date-gnome-2.5.4-1 >> >><end> >> >>Is there something else i should be doing first? > >Yes, simply update both packages at once: > > rpm -Uvh up2date*.rpm <snip> >End of Seawolf-list Digest
That's the ticket. Duh. Thanks, scads. ;) *--------------------------------------------------* AD Marshall, VietInfoComm&Edu [VICE]-8 Consulting Vietnam Information Communications & Education 8A/G8 Don Dat, Q.1, HoChiMinh City, VietNam mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: HTTP://ParadoxCafe.Net Cellular: +84 (0)903871313 Tel: +84 (8) 8244145 _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
