I am trying install mplayer-0.17-1.20010501.i686.rpm. It needs some files because dependencies, one of them (libtinfo.so.5) #rpm -i mplayer-0.17-1.20010501.i686.rpm error: failed dependencies: libtinfo.so.5 is needed by mplayer-0.17-1.20010501 I could find it into ncurses-5.2-4.i686.rpm in rpmfind.net. But when I try to install it says that is installed a newer version 5.2-12mdk. #rpm -i ncurses-5.2-4.i686.rpm package ncurses-5.2-12mdk (which is newer than ncurses-5.2-4) is already installed file /lib/libncurses.so.5.2 from install of ncurses-5.2-4 conflicts with file from package libncurses5-5.2-12mdk file /usr/bin/clear from install of ncurses-5.2-4 conflicts with file from package ncurses-5.2-12mdk --here will continue the long list of conflicts-- I can't erase newer version and install old one because dependencies. #rpm -e ncurses error: removing these packages would break dependencies: ncurses is needed by libncurses5-5.2-12mdk ncurses is needed by perl-Curses-1.05-2mdk Any ideas to get mplayer installed successfully? TIA -- Juan Carlos Conde e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Valladolid (Spain) Running Linux Mandrake 8.0 Linux Registered User: 219425 - http://counter.li.org/ ______________________________________________________________________________ mensaje enviado desde http://www.iespana.es emails (pop)-paginas web (espacio illimitado)-agenda-favoris (bookmarks)-foros