Oooo...--justdb? I didn't know about that switch. On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Brian Ashe wrote:
> Hi Ian, > > On Tuesday, December 04, 2001, 11:46:40 PM, you babbled something about: > > ID> I installed perl from source, not from and rpm and now any time I install > ID> anything that depends on perl it says > ID> error failed dependancies: > ID> /usr/bin/perl is needed by whatever.rpm > > ID> I do have a /usr/bin/perl and it does work, and if I install the rpm with >--nodeps > ID> it installs and it works. > > ID> How do I tell the rpm database that I have a /usr/bin/perl?? > > You could get a recent version of perl (rpm) and do a... > > rpm -ivh --justdb perl.whatever.rpm > > Untested, but should solve most of your problems. > > Have fun, > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
