Yum dependencies troubles

[Justin Conover]

In case anyone runs into this problem and doesn't take the 5 minutes
that I did to figure out how to go back w/out dep problems:

rpm -ivh --oldpackage rpm-libs-4.3.2-8.i386.rpm



On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 07:25:40 +0200, Lars <terraformers at gmx.net> wrote:
> thanks for answering!
> 
> cheers
> lars
> 
> 
> 
> 
> seth vidal wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 13:54, William Hooper wrote:
> >> seth vidal said:
> >> > On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 12:10, Lars wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> anyone can tell what the package rpmdb-fedora actually does? i know it
> >> >> has a copy of all rpms, but my system behaves the same with or wihout
> >> >> it. so im asking myself for a long time whats the need of it?
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > It's not used for yum at all anymore.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > IT used to make it quicker to get a hold of some of the older headers.
> >>
> >> Isn't it still needed for using "--redhatprovides" and "--redhatrequires"
> >> with the rpm command?  Not sure if it helps with "--aid" also or not.
> >
> >
> > It is still used for those  - but it's not used for YUM at all.
> >
> > That's all I said.
> > -sv
> >
> >
> 
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