why does yum want to upgrade koffice?

sean seandarcy2 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 23 21:18:33 UTC 2005


seth vidal wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 13:39 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> 
>>seth vidal wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 10:44 -0400, sean wrote:
>>
>>>>rpm -q koffice-core.i486
>>>>koffice-core-1.4.1-4
>>>>
>>>>But, why would yum try to install an x86_64 set? Will it 
>>>>always try to install the preferred target if another target 
>>>>is installed?
>>>
>>>
>>>b/c the i486 koffice-core doesn't provide a 64bit libgs
>>
>>??? AFAIK, ghostscript provides libgs (or should).
>>
> 
> 
> 
> the (64bit) is the interesting part there.
> 
> -sv
> 
> 
libgs is supplied by ghostscript. koffice from extras won't 
install because libgs.so.7 isn't installed. It isn't 
installed because ghostscript-8.15-0.rc4.3 installs libgs.so.8.

locate libgs.so
/usr/lib64/libgs.so.8
/usr/lib64/libgs.so
/usr/lib64/libgs.so.8.15

That why I rebuilt koffice myself.

sean




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