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On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 07:07:12 -0500, Haley Crowe wrote:
> Hello all. I'm trying to a couple packages on my Linux system, and I
> keep getting an error about a failed dependency saying that libcurl.so.2
> (and several other .so files) is needed. What is that? What is an
> .so file?
$ rpm --redhatprovides libcurl.so.2
curl-7.9.8-5
Tells you to install the package named "curl" to solve the
dependency. Roughly, a ".so" file is a program code library
("so" is short for "shared objects").
Depending on what "couple of packages" you tried to install,
you might want to look into using a tool that solves the
dependencies for you, e.g. up2date, yum, apt-rpm, ...
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