Jeff Butts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi all,
>
> This may have been brought up before, but I haven't seen it looking
> thru the archives. If I've missed it, please forgive me...:)
>
> Bugzilla problem 2532, relating to rpmdrake...the person who submitted
> the bug submitted it under Mandrake 8.0b1, but I believe it should be
> listed under 8.0b2, since I've come across the same bug in b2.
>
> When installing updated packages using rpmdrake, installation will
> fail after the packages are downloaded. This appears to be occurring
> because of urpmi's dependency checks - when urpmi comes across a
> package that is needed by another package, it will normally prompt the
> user, asking if they wish to force installation. Within rpmdrake,
> this is not happening, therefore the installation is failing.
>
> I believe there WAS an update for rpmdrake post-installation of beta
> 2...but since I didn't have any packages to install after that, I
> haven't been able to test if the problem still exists. If it is still
> there, I would really like to see it fixed before Mandrake 8.0
> releases...this bug is pretty serious if you want to keep your system
> up-to-date. You can't update your kernel source and header trees if
> you can't tell urpmi to force the installation!
>
It's fixed in the package of Cooker.
--
Fred - May the source be with you
