On Sat, 15 Jul 2000, David wrote:
>
> Now this is getting downright ridiculous (as follows):
>
> [root@fast rpm]# rpm -i python-devel-1.5.2-13.i386.rpm
> python-1.5.2-13.i386.rpm tkinter-1.5.2-13.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
> tkinter < 1.5.2 conflicts with python-1.5.2-13
> [root@fast rpm]# rpm -i --nodeps python-devel-1.5.2-13.i386.rpm
>python-1.5.2-13.i386.rpm tkinter-1.5.2-13.i386.rpm
> error: file /usr/include/python1.5/Python.h from install of
> python-devel-1.5.2-13 conflicts with file from package python-devel-1.5.1-10
> ---------hundreds of error messages snipped-------
> [root@fast rpm]#
Try rpm -U instead of rpm -i. You shouldn't need --nodeps then.
I think the problem is that with -i you're basically trying to
put files over ones that are already there, -U lets you do this.
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