Red Hat listened...it's called "up2date"...it takes care of downloading/installing the dependencies for you.
On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, j_post wrote: > I'm getting really tired of Red Hat's RPM nonsense. I can't upgrade > *anything* because rpm complains about dependencies. I can understand that a > new version of program 'xyz' may need library 'libabc-2.3.so', but rpm > refuses to upgrade because program 'abc-1.2' depends on 'libabc-1.2.so' and > can't seem to deal with 'libabc-2.3.so'. Why not??? > > Red Hat, are you listening??? > > It's simple: if a program requires a given version of a library, it should be > happy with any higher version of that library. Is that difficult to deal > with? I don't think so. > > Maybe it's time to move on to Debian--and sell my Red Hat stock. > > *Frustrated beyond belief* > > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
