[fedora-india] Google Voice and Video Chat Isnt for Fedora

[Hiemanshu Sharma]

On 23 August 2010 14:00, Rakesh Pandit <rakesh.pandit at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 23 August 2010 11:24, Arun Prakash wrote:
> >
> > Hello ,
> >
> > I already tried installing deb to rpm , but i found some dependency
> errors ,
> >
> > [root at localhost Desktop]# rpm -ivh deb-1.10.27-3.i586.rpm
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> >     perl = 5.8.6 is needed by deb-1.10.27-3.i586
> >     update-alternatives is needed by deb-1.10.27-3.i586
> > [root at localhost Desktop]#
> >
> [..]
>
> perl-5.10.1 is available for fedora right now.  perl = 5.8.6 is a hard
> version dependency and fedora latest releases are far ahead.
>
> If update-alternative is a command for maintaining symbolic links,
> then chkconfig provides it and is present in fedora repositories.
>
> If you really want to trust on this deb package (and rpm which you
> made from it) and want to try it out. Then I would also suggest to go
> ahead one more step and try with latest perl and update-alternative
> from chkconfig package once and share with whether it worked for
> you. For installing latest perl and chkconfig yum or packagekit are
> your friends. For trying it out with perl 5.10.1 --nodeps with rpm is
> one way to install and there are other ways.
>
> I take no responsibility for consequences if you are trying out my
> suggestion ;) and in process mess up your system.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Note: It would be great if you can send text messages to list.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Rakesh Pandit
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rakesh
> freedom, friends, features, first
>
> May be you can try http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(software) it will
help you convert the .deb into .rpm

-H
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