Philip J. Koenig wrote:
> I'm trying to install mrtg-2.9.10-1col from the wkstn 3.1 
> supplementary CD to my newly installed 3.1 workstation.
> 
> No matter whether I use Kpackage or the traditional rpm program, it 
> fails on a dependency "/etc/cron.d is needed by.."
> 
> /etc/cron.d isn't a file, it's a directory.. and it's present.  I'm 
> logged in as root.  Shall I conclude the problem is a badly packaged 
> rpm that is looking for a *file* called /etc/cron.d, or ???
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Phil

You could try forcing it in.  rpm -Uhv --nodeps --force mrtg*.rpm

That should take care of that nasty dependency problem.

--Tom Wilson
 
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