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Re: RPM problem

To: independence-l@independence.seul.org
Subject: Re: RPM problem
From: JF Martinez <jfm2@club-internet.fr>
Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 19:25:50 +0200
In-reply-to: <3734452B.8845AA10@csrlink.net> (message from Doug Loss on Sat,08 May 1999 10:07:39 -0400)
References: <3734452B.8845AA10@csrlink.net>
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Sender: owner-independence-l@independence.seul.org

> 
> I tried to install neXtaw-Xaw-0.5.1-1.i386.rpm last night on a system
> I'm setting up for my parents.  It failed, claiming a dependency on
> New_xinitrc.  I checked on the website and found that New_xinitrc is
> provided by xinitrc, so I downloaded and installed 
> xinitrc-1.6-1Indy.noarch.rpm.  I still couldn't get
> neXtaw-Xaw-0.5.1-1.i386.rpm to install; I got the same failed dependency
> message.  What am I doing wrong?
> 

Nothing.  It is a bug.  It depends on aversionned dependency and this
is not possible when the dependency is provided by a package with a
different name.

I will upload a fix.

-- 
			Jean Francois Martinez

Project Independence: Linux for the Masses
http://www.independence.seul.org

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