Re: [Cooker] GET READY FOR A DISCUSSION - Address dependency issue better

[Hoyt]

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From: "Geoffrey Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 9:12 AM
Subject: RE: [Cooker] GET READY FOR A DISCUSSION - Address dependency issue better


> 
> you are saying because package foo requires package bar so you must also
> download package bar to satisfy pacakge foo right ??
> 
> 
> just use rpm --force ...e.g. i don't insall the mandrake_desk package becuse
> i don't ened it so i use --force for wmaker. it's only in some cases that
> you should use --force anyway.
> 
> 

I often do just that =if= I understand what the dependency is all about, and for the 
average new user, that will be never.

Hoyt