On January 01, Chang enlightened our ignorance thusly:
> How should I start upgrading my e2fsprog to 1.25
> 
> [root@server src]# rpm -e ext2fs-1.19-4
> error: removing these packages would break dependencies:
>         ext2fs = 1.19 is needed by ext2fs-devel-1.19-4
>         libcom_err.so.2 is needed by dump-0.4b21-2
>         libcom_err.so.2 is needed by mc-4.5.51-2
>         libcom_err.so.2 is needed by quota-3.01-2
>         libext2fs.so.2 is needed by dump-0.4b21-2
>         libext2fs.so.2 is needed by mc-4.5.51-2
>         libext2fs.so.2 is needed by quota-3.01-2
>         libuuid.so.1 is needed by parted-1.4.10-1
> 
> pretty scarry... should I just forcibly remove the package?
> how should I ./configure my e2fsprog-1.25 to keep the dependencies after
> make install?

You should be okay to use --force followed by "make install", but
just make sure that "make install" puts things where the rpm you
remove puts them.

K
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You possess a mind not merely twisted, but actually sprained.
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