Do NOT do this! This can quite possibly screw up your system, since glibc and
gcc are such an important packages. The "--nodeps" and "--force" tags can be
very dangerous. Only use them if you really know what you're doing.
Try upgrading the gcc and glibc packages before you run urpmi for
XFree86-4.1.0.
On Sat, 28 Jul 2001 19:00, james wrote:
> try : rpm -ivh blahblahblah.rpm --nodeps --force
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: D. Hoyem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 3:32 AM
> Subject: [newbie] lib conflicts for XFree86-4.1.0
>
> > Well here I was doing a urpmi of XFree86-4.1.0, 101M
> > of download, from Cooker and got it all downloaded to
> > /var/cache/urpmi/RPMS and it was installing then I get
> > this message gcc < 2.96-0.50mdk conflicks with
> > glibc-dev-2.2.3-5mdk Installation failed Try without
> > checking dependencies(y/N) I chose N.
> > 1. What is the proper way to resolve this dependency?
> > 2. After you all tell me how to resolve this, what is
> > the command that I use to do the install again?
> > 3. Once I get this to work I was going to burn those
> > files to a CD with it and bring it home, copy it to
> > /var/cache ... what would be the command to install it
> > then?
> > Thanks in advance for the help.
> > Don
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