* Phil Edwards ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 02:21:24PM -0600, Chris Cheney wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 02:03:09PM -0500, Phil Edwards wrote: > > > BUT > > > > > > - librpm4 conflicts with librpm0, and > > > > > > - something called "kpackage" depends on librpm0 > > > > This will hopefully be fixed very soon, since rpm had failed to build on > > m68k but recently compiled correctly. > > It's now been fixed. Sweet. > > > > > I don't use kpackage, but I can't remove it, because > > > > > > - kde depends on kpackage > > > > > > So anytime I try to do anything with 'rpm' dselect/apt-get attempts to > > > remove the entire KDE suite. > > > > Are you sure? The package kde itself is only a metapackage, removing it > > would not cause any other kde applications to be removed.
Heh. I knew there was a reason I never used meta-packages, and dropped dselect the moment aptitude was released. FWIW, this does not happen with aptitude/kpackage and individual KDE packages selected (rather than KDE task package). Dima -- We're sysadmins. Sanity happens to other people. -- Chris King