GNS3 - Install on fedora 18

["Germán A. Racca"]

On 04/13/2013 10:43 PM, Celso Viana wrote:
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> 2013/4/13 Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
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>     On 04/14/13 07:49, Celso Viana wrote:
>      > I'm trying to install GNS3 (network simulator) in Fedora 18 and
>     missing dependency "python-sip," I can not find. Can anyone help?
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>     Taking a SWAG here....
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>     F18 contains the package python3-sip.  Maybe GNS3 requires python3
>     installed?
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> Already tried to install GNS3 with addiction python3-sip but failed.
> Continued requiring python-sip.

Because the package you are trying to install (from pkgs.org) has the 
following explicit requirements:

Requires:       python-qt4
Requires:       python-sip
Requires:       dynamips

and they all are wrong for Fedora.

See my answer in the Fedora Brazil mailing list.

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Germán A. Racca
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