[Fedora-packaging] error: Failed dependencies: (Fedora 14)

[Paul Howarth]

On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 15:58:30 -0400
"Darryl L. Pierce" <mcpierce at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 03:07:43AM +0900, Thomas Tobian wrote:
> > Hallo guys,
> > 
> > I need one more dependency but I do not know how to figure out:
> > 
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> > *freetype = 2.4.2-3.fc14* is needed by
> > freetype-devel-2.4.2-3.fc14.x86_64
> > 
> > how could I get this file, in order to complete my installation for
> > freetype-devel-2.4.2-3.fc14.x86_64
> > 
> > I really appreciate for your help.
> > 
> > Dr Thomas,
> 
> The best way to get a copy of this specific release would be to
> either:
> 
> 1) find a copy of the Fedora 14 x86_64 ISO
> 2) get the SRPM for freetype-devel-2.4.2-3.fc14 and build it locally
> with: rpmbuild --rebuild freetype-devel-2.4.2-e.fc14.src.rpm
> 3) go to a site like rpmfind.net and do a search [1]
> 
> [1] a simple google search showed me:
> 
> http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/19053828/dir/fedora_14/com/freetype-2.4.2-3.fc14.x86_64.rpm.html

There is of course the official Fedora archive, and the required files
can be found there:

http://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/releases/14/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/

Paul.