Hi wonderful helpers...

command <rpm -U rpm*.*>  threw up lots more failed dependencies , 
screen output follows

I've downloaded nearly all of these.

so what is the best way to upgrade this? which comes first? rpm upgrade? or 
glibc upgrade? or something else?
coz its looks as though lots of things will change, and it may bog the system

[root@localhost rpm-system]# rpm -U rpm*.*
error: rpm-devel-4.0.3-10mdk.i586.rpm cannot be installed
error: failed dependencies:
        setup >= 2.2.0-8mdk is needed by rpm-4.0.3-10mdk
        glibc >= 2.1.92 is needed by rpm-4.0.3-10mdk
        popt = 1.6.3-10mdk is needed by rpm-4.0.3-10mdk
        libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2)   is needed by rpm-4.0.3-10mdk
        libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.3)   is needed by rpm-4.0.3-10mdk
        locales < 2.3.1.1 conflicts with rpm-4.0.3-10mdk
        patch is needed by rpm-build-4.0.3-10mdk
        urpmi >= 3.3-22mdk is needed by rpmdrake-1.4-18mdk
        usermode >= 1.37-3mdk is needed by rpmdrake-1.4-18mdk
        curl-lib is needed by rpmdrake-1.4-18mdk
        grpmi >= 8.2-3mdk is needed by rpmdrake-1.4-18mdk
        libcurl.so.2   is needed by rpmdrake-1.4-18mdk
        libgtkmdk-0.1.so.6   is needed by rpmdrake-1.4-18mdk
        libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3   is needed by rpmdrake-1.4-18mdk
        popt >= 1.6.3 is needed by rpm-python-4.0.3-10mdk
        python >= 2.2 is needed by rpm-python-4.0.3-10mdk
        python-base >= 2.2 is needed by rpm-python-4.0.3-10mdk
        perl-base >= 5.601 is needed by rpmtools-4.2-8mdk
        rpm = 3.0.5-27mdk is needed by rpm-devel-3.0.5-27mdk
        librpm.so.0 is needed by menu-2.1.5-42mdk
        librpm.so.0 is needed by drakxtools-1.1.5-33mdk
        librpm.so.0 is needed by grpmi-7.2-19.1mdk
        librpm.so.0 is needed by kdeadmin-2.0.1-1mdk
        librpm.so.0 is needed by gnorpm-0.95.1-1mdk
        librpmbuild.so.0 is needed by kdeadmin-2.0.1-1mdk
        /usr/bin/genbasefiles   is needed by urpmi-1.3-11mdk  


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Did you try doing a

        rpm -U Imagemagick... glibc... rpm...

that usually solves the dependancy problems.

Matt

On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Russell Davie wrote:
> I downloaded the rpm for wv, and ImageMagick and zlib.
>
> problem: ImageMagick requires glibc uprade which in turn needs upgrade of
> rpm and the later are mutually co-dependent!
>
> (I've downloaded what kpackage said was missing for glibc and rpm upgrade)
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