[16176] in bugtraq
Re: [RHSA-2000:048-02] Updated mailx and perl packages are now
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexandre Oliva)
Thu Aug 10 15:11:09 2000
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Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:44:14 -0300
Reply-To: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@LSD.IC.UNICAMP.BR>
From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@LSD.IC.UNICAMP.BR>
X-To: Chuck Wolber <chuckw@QUANTUMLINUX.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
In-Reply-To: Chuck Wolber's message of "Tue, 8 Aug 2000 09:17:30 -0700"
On Aug 8, 2000, Chuck Wolber <chuckw@QUANTUMLINUX.COM> wrote:
> [root@NS1 pub]# rpm -Uvh perl-5.00503-11.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
> rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1 is needed by perl-5.00503-11
Install with --nodeps and it will work. It seems that the RPM was
built with rpm-3.0.5, by mistake, and it needs rpm-3.0.5 to be
installed without --nodeps :-(
Unfortunately, rpm-3.0.5 wasn't officially released yet, but it's
expected to be out Real Soon Now (TM) :-)
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