At 03:13 PM 4/18/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >hrmm...........I've never heard of a rpm installation requiring X.
>
>What I mean is, if you do a 'rpm -ivh somepackage-1.0-ppc.rpm'
>
>it says 'Requires XFree86-yaddayadda' which I don't want to install.

If you know it doesn't need X and you won't be using x, you can use 'rpm 
-ivh yatta-1.0-ppc.rpm --force --nodeps' and it will install anyway.

Scott Holder


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