[1731] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: update.pl
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Fri Jul 25 14:49:23 1997
To: Erik Nygren <nygren@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 25 Jul 1997 14:49:12 -0400
In-Reply-To: Erik Nygren's message of Fri, 25 Jul 1997 14:26:43 EDT
What "sh" dependency? The RH 4.0 updates shouldn't depend on anything
that isn't also in 4.0. In addition, any updated dependencies should
co-depend on other packages. Can you explain what dependency is
failing?
-derek
PS: I _though_ we already added --nodeps to the rpm line?
Erik Nygren <nygren@MIT.EDU> writes:
> update.pl doesn't work right now due to the db package
> having the sh dependency. someone with RPM clue should
> probably explode it and rebuild it without that dependency
> (or do something to make it install without needing --nodeps).
>
> given a few recent reports of break-ins, it may make
> sense to urge people to update their machines.
>
> Erik
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