rpm failed dependencies

[John R. Ghidiu]

Scott,

It is also woth pointing out that Red Hat 7.3 ships with Evolution.

John

> On Sunday 07 July 2002 05:04 pm, John R. Ghidiu wrote
> about Re: rpm failed dependencies:
>> Scott,
>>
>> Assuming that you are using Red Hat, the .so files should be
>> installed in the correct place (if the install is a RPM). These .so
>> files can really be anywhere on the system, as long as the system
>> knows where these files are (LD_LIBRARY, I think, but I am not 100%
>> sure). Note that these might not be all the libraries that you
>> need: bonobo may require foo, which requires bar, but since
>> evolution does not require foo or bar, they are not listed. When I
>> first tried evolution, I tried the Ximian desktop. Downloading this
>> and installing it will include all the libraries that you need for
>> evolution, in addition, will install Red Carpet, which is an Ximian
>> installer, which can be used to resolve these dependency issues.
>>
>> John Ghidiu
>>
> Thanks, John.
> I'm running Mandrake 8.1, which is a Red Hat derivative. I have
> everything in the dependencies list, just older versions, as part of
> installing GNOME , ie evolution v0.13. I like Evolution, but the
> version I have is "crashy"- daemons keep dying and aren't re-spawned.
>
> If Ximian Desktop has all the necessary tools and components, I'll go
> that route to upgrade it.
>
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