Dependencies [was Re: bugs, bugs, bugs!]

Göran Uddeborg goeran at uddeborg.se
Tue Aug 5 21:42:14 UTC 2003


Pekka Savola writes:
> On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Milan Kerslager wrote:
> > With rpmdb-redhat package in your system you will see the names of
> > packages instead of names of required libraries. [...]
> 
> Using --redhatrequires and --redhatprovides, of course; it's not 
> automatic. (Which may or may not be causing some confusion here..)

It is automatic for me.  I.e., if I try to install a package for which
not all requirements are fulfilled, it will first print what is
missing, and then suggest the packages which will fulfill these
requirements.





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