On Sunday 06 January 2002 20:16, Chris Anderson wrote:
|  During the install I decided I would not need the C/C++ dev system
| (DOH!). Now I
|  am trying to get gcc and make onto my system.  ALL installs to GCC
| and/or make are
|  failing with dependencies to either themselves or binutils.
|
|  Now I cannot install them (I am actually using urpmi, but have tried
|  rpmdrake).
|
|  I tried the GUI tools for packages and they always give an error
| stating that the files
|  (make, gcc) are either bad, unreadable or not found packages.
|
|  Other than a complete re-install and try from scratch, any ideas???

You could try updating the rpm database. In a terminal as root "rpm 
--rebuilddb" without the quotes.  That usually fixes the problem for me 
when rpmdrake starts telling me that all my packages are bad.

skinky
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