Tony Alfrey wrote:

> Hi gang!
> 
> I'm sure this must have come up before; please bear with me.
> What's the general approach for solving "failed dependencies" when the 
> library that rpm cannot find is clearly installed?
> Specifically, I'm installing rpm-3.0.6-4.i386.rpm and libdb.so.2 cannot 
> be found.  But I know it is in /lib.
> I've done rpm --rebuilddb and  updatedb.
> I'm not going to do --nodeps on rpm and risk having no rpm at all.
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 

I'd try to find the package that contains libdb.so.2 and re-install that 
with 'rpm -Uvh --replacefiles'.

HTH
Tim

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