Have you tried:
up2date -i kdebase
The up2date -i command will fetch the latest build from redhat
and will solve dependencies and install them too.
However I don't know if up2date will do that on a 7.2 box.
You may need to do an up2date to get the latest up2date :-)
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 09:03, Edward Wildgoose wrote:
> Hmm, interesting. Will try it in a moment.
>
> Is there any way to find dependency packages using up2date? eg
>
> [root@plain download]# rpm -Uvh purp-1.1.0-1.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
> libdb-3.1.so is needed by purp-1.1.0-1
> librpmio.so.0 is needed by purp-1.1.0-1
> librpm.so.0 is needed by purp-1.1.0-1
>
> A quick way to find where libdb is from (presumably librpm is from rpm-devel?)
>
> Any other suggestions on text mode package managers?
>
> Ed
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 05 December 2002 12:59
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Help: How do you add X-windowsand kde to a RH 7.2 text
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> On Thursday 05 December 2002 06:00 am, Edward Wildgoose wrote:
> > Interesting. I have been trying to make up2date download a new package
> > which wasn't actually installed, and it always comes back with a
> > response to the effect that there is nothing to do. I'm sure I used
> > the syntax below? Also tried -i and the force option...
>
> Hrmm, it works here.
> [root@paradox root]# rpm -q magicdev
> package magicdev is not installed
> [root@paradox root]# up2date -u magicdev
>
> Fetching package list for channel: redhat-linux-i386-8.0...
> ########################################
>
> Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: redhat-linux-i386-8.0...
> ########################################
>
> Fetching rpm headers...
>
> Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...
> ########################################
> magicdev-1.1.3-1.i386.rpm: ########################## Done.
> [root@paradox root]#
>
> - --
> - -Michael
>
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> Red Hat Linux 7.{2,3}|8.0 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/
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