Mozilla upgrade woes.

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
18 May 2002 07:04:40 -0700


On Sat, 2002-05-18 at 01:52, foodog wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> 
> > Steve - I have the perfect anti-dote for Mozilla Mail Madness (specially
> > 'cuz you've gone all the way to valhalla...Evolution)
> > 
> > Craig
> 
> Arrgh. I was *sure* I'd installed it, but noooo.  I don't suppose
> there's a path through Rpm Dependency Hell these days?  (yes, Debheads
> (Debutantes?), I know apt roolz but I'ven't got that option ;-)
> 
> I go:
>  rpm -i evolution-1.0.3-4.i386.rpm  and it replies:
> 
> error: failed dependencies:
>         scrollkeeper >= 0.1.4 is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         GConf >= 1.0.7 is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libbonobo_conf.so.0   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libgconf-1.so.1   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libgconf-gtk-1.so.1   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libgnomevfs.so.0   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libgtkhtml.so.20   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libgpilotdcm.so.1   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libgpilotdconduit.so.1   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
>         libgpilotd.so.1   is needed by evolution-1.0.3-4
> 
> I sure wish there was a way to invoke the install routine to bring in
> stuff I missed the first time through.  I guess I'll go browse around
> RHN, just in case...  Thanks for the suggestion though, I've been
> hearing good things about Evolution and ought to give it a try.
> 
----
have you run up2date?

If so - it's so damn easy...

- up2date evolution
  this will resolve/install all dependent packages

If not - 
... rhn_register
... up2date -u
... up2date evolution

Later

Craig