Assuming it's software available from Red Hat's systems, for the RH version in question, yes.
After all, up2date makes use of rpm to install the packages. On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Larry Brown wrote: > This isn't the comedy club. We are talking about adding software on rpm > aren't we? > > > Larry S. Brown > Dimension Networks, Inc. > (727) 723-8388 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Mike Burger > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: RPM dependency hell > > 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 > > > > > -- 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
