Re: [newbie] rpm catch22's

2001-08-08 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
These issues have received a lot of press coverage recently. The new version of GNUcash requires a great many packages that are not included in standard distributions. Hopefully MandrakeSoft will include them in 8.1. The main problem with RPM at present is its lack of an automated dependency r

RE: [newbie] rpm catch22's

2001-08-08 Thread Charles A Edwards
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Judith Miner > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 10:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] rpm catch22's > > > Matt wrote: > >> Linux is cool

Re: [newbie] rpm catch22's

2001-08-08 Thread Judith Miner
Matt wrote: >> Linux is cool and all, but man can installing software be a nightmare. << I couldn't agree more. I have had similar sad sagas more times than I care to recall. For example, I tried to install the latest Gnucash, which I've heard has many improvements over the version that came with