RH upgrade problem

[Frank Mandato]

  Thanks Kevin, I did and that worked, I should have thought of this a 
lot sooner.

  FrankM

Kevin Brown wrote:

> Try to remove the package by using nodeps (or no-deps), then try to 
> install the RH version.
>
> e.g.
>
> rpm -e --nodeps packagename
> rpm -Uvh redhatpackagename
>
>>  I prefer KDE but I also use Gnome at times.
>>
>>  You are correct, I have a problem with Netscape as well, but Mozilla 
>> works just fine, so I use it instead.
>>
>>  I did try to install the libs v1.4.1.2.90 to no avail, then I tried 
>> to unsinstall the other libs package, but too many dependencies.
>>
>>  Well it looks like I have to do a clean re-install and start from 
>> scratch, though I may wait until Monday, Ximian releases evo1.4  and 
>> if it still doesn't work, then I will re-install. OTOH, red carpet 
>> quit working, I upgraded to 1.4 and it does work now -- we'll see 
>> what happens.
>
>
>>> That version of gnome-libs didn't come with RedHat9.0. They shipped
>>> v1.4.1.2.90. It sounds like your upgrade didn't install the gnome-libs
>>> version that shipped with RedHat because you already had a newer 
>>> version
>>> installed. I'd bet there are other broken packages on your system also.
>>>
>>> Do you use Gnome or KDE?
>>>
>>> Bart
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 09:04, Frank Mandato wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>>   I have gnome-libs-1.4.1.7-1.ximian.1 installed. I gat this from 
>>>> querying all installed packages. I did not find any other 
>>>> gnome-libs packages.
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks
>>>>
>>>>  FrankM
>>>>
>>>> Bart Garst wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>>> libdb.so.2 belongs to the gnome-libs package. What version of this
>>>>> package do you have installed?
>>>>>
>>>>> Bart
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 08:07, Frank Mandato wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    
>>>>>
>>>>>>  I upgraded from RH7.3 to RH9 and in the process lost my 
>>>>>> evolution program. When I want to run evolution it seems like it 
>>>>>> starts, but never comes up.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I attempt to start it from the command line I get the 
>>>>>> following error message: " error while loading shared libraries: 
>>>>>> libdb.s0.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or 
>>>>>> directory"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I also upgraded the evolution package --- still nothing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I first got evolution, I downloaded it from Ximian and 
>>>>>> installed it. I forgot if I installed it from source, but I 
>>>>>> believe that I used RPM. I was able to upgrade it using RH's 
>>>>>> up2date program in the past.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> TIA for any suggestions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FrankM
>>>>>
>
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