Re: Dependencies


Subject: Re: Dependencies
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Sun Jul 20 2003 - 14:20:56 AKDT


What are you attempting to install and what is the missing dependency.

Often with library dependencies you can create a 'soft link' to the
updated library making the program think the old library it is looking
for is still in place.

cd [lib directory]
ln -s [new lib] [old lib name]

Jim Gribbin

On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 07:12, Neil Moomey wrote:
> I tried to install a program as an rpm on RH 7.3 which failed because of
> depencies. I went to rpmfind.net, downloaded the correct one however it
> won\'t install because it says it found a newer one used by Evolution
> alreadyinstalled. What do I do now? Neil
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