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[gtk-list] Re: gtk shared library conflicts (libgtk.so)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Stone)
Tue Oct 6 23:54:26 1998
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 12:54:34 +0900 (JST)
From: Scott Stone <sstone@ume.pht.co.jp>
To: gtk-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.981006223519.460b-100000@harper.uchicago.edu>
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On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote:
>
> On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Ray Marshall wrote:
> >
> > This sounds like time for another tool -- one to analyze all dependencies,
> > in an RPM database, and identified RPMs that are no longer required, or
> > that can be retired if only one or two other packages are upgraded.
> >
>
> It's called Apt, but it comes with Debian. ;-)
>
> (Does rpm really let you do this? Are you sure you didn't force
> something?)
It depends on how the RPMs are packaged. RPM is very powerful, but it's
not idiot proof :)
You'd probably have to force something to end up with that ... mess.. that
was described, though :)
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