On Monday 01 December 2003 01:25 pm, C. Tresenriter wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 12:07:23 -0500
>
> BP wrote:
> |Because one of the packages that you are trying to install was built
> |with an NVIDIA kernel, even though you don't have an NVIDIA card.  You
> |need to check your sources to see where you are pulling files from, a
> |lot of the Texstar packages require NVIDIA kernel, IIRC.
>
> Texstar *is* one of my sources. So one of those is a package I *should*
> install? How do I decide which one - does it matter, or since texstar is
> one of my sources, should I choose his package? (2.4.21.0.25.2tex)
> My kernel is 2.4.21-0.13mdk - should the package number match the kernel
> version? I'm not using either enterprise or smp kernels - the other two
> choices.
>
> Other than that I have main,contrib, plf and updates along with the
> CDs and a local directory for downloaded RPMs

That is really a phantom dependency created when someone built an RPM with the 
didn't strip them properly.  If you don't have an nvidia card, you can safely 
ignore this dependency and install the packages anyway.
-- 
/g


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