Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Merlin Zener
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Kpackage does not resolve dependencies. So if you use it you will have to download and install all the dependencies. An easier way is to get mplayer-gui-0.92-0.1plf.i586.rpm from PLF. ( http://plf.zarb.org/ ) I think you are

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 10 Nov 2003 8:51 am, Merlin Zener wrote: On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Kpackage does not resolve dependencies. So if you use it you will have to download and install all the dependencies. An easier way is to get mplayer-gui-0.92-0.1plf.i586.rpm

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Tomas Rett
What is PLF, please ? Tom Dne po 10. listopadu 2003 12:20 Derek Jennings napsal(a): On Monday 10 Nov 2003 8:51 am, Merlin Zener wrote: On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Kpackage does not resolve dependencies. So if you use it you will have to download and

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Merlin Zener
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 18:20, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Ah yes, the joys of dial up networking :-( You could try doing the installation from the command line. Use the command urpmi --wget --no-clean mplayer mplayer-gui Thanks again for your help, Derek. I'm not at the stage of

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Merlin Zener
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 19:30, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] In your urpmi.addmedia command use synthesis.hdlist.cz instead of hdlist.cz hdlist.cz is the file that contains the list of RPMS on the repository, their dependencies, their descriptions, and a list of the files within them.

[newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-09 Thread Merlin Zener
Hi, I know I'm not the first to have problems with dependencies, but it's the first time for me and I've been unable to find a page that tells me actually what to do in this case. I'm trying to install Mplayer. I downloaded mplayer-gui-1.0pre2-1.i386.rpm and double-clicked on it. and Kpackage

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 09 Nov 2003 9:19 pm, Merlin Zener wrote: Hi, I know I'm not the first to have problems with dependencies, but it's the first time for me and I've been unable to find a page that tells me actually what to do in this case. I'm trying to install Mplayer. I downloaded

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-09 Thread lduvall
Ho, ho, ho, ho, ho! I had the same problem, but (probably) with a different program. I don't remember which program, but there were inter-dependencies between two or three sets of files, and none of them would install because they all needed each other. What a pain! I finally got fed up and told

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-09 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 09 November 2003 04:40 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ho, ho, ho, ho, ho! I had the same problem, but (probably) with a different program. I don't remember which program, but there were inter-dependencies between two or three sets of files, and none of them would install because they

[newbie] Dependencies

2001-08-22 Thread R C
How do I find out what the dependencies are for a program that has already been installed without them? Thanks, Roger Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] dependencies locator?

2001-07-31 Thread Andrei Raevsky
I am getting this when I try to install a small rpm package: error: failed dependencies: /usr/bin/frm is needed by bsd-games-2.12-2 libtinfo.so.5 is needed by bsd-games-2.12-2 could anyone help me locate these dependencies or, better, give me the basic principles in locating

Re: [newbie] Dependencies included in rpm package?

2001-03-12 Thread DRX
Thomas Adam wrote: To solve this problem type: mc browse to the rpm file. select it and press F3 and then manually install the files. HTH, Thank you, Thomas. Yes, this might help -- if I can figure out how to install those files manually. If I can't do it through rpm, and they are not

Re: [newbie] Dependencies included in rpm package?

2001-03-06 Thread Thomas Adam
Hi when you install an rpm, the rpm will check for dependencies on your system that are installed, but will not check inside the rpm to see if the files are there to be installed as a module dependency. To solve this problem type: mc browse to the rpm file. select it and press F3 and then

Re: [newbie] Dependencies included in rpm package?

2001-03-06 Thread DRX
Thomas Adam wrote: To solve this problem type: mc browse to the rpm file. select it and press F3 and then manually install the files. HTH, Thank you, Thomas. Yes, this might help -- if I can figure out how to install those files manually. If I can't do it through rpm, and they are not

[newbie] Dependencies included in rpm package?

2001-03-05 Thread DRX
I have been trying to install XFree86-4.0.1-28mdk.i586.rpm, using the command rpm -i filename. This failed because of three dependencies. The first two dependencies are libXaw.so.7 and libXfont.so.1, which the error message tells me are needed by XFree86-4.0.1-28mdk. Searching at