RE: I kneed real help installing XFree86 4.0


Subject: RE: I kneed real help installing XFree86 4.0
From: Paul J. Lucas (pjl@barefooters.org)
Date: Tue Jul 11 2000 - 14:57:29 MDT


On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Adam wrote:

> Actually, it wont even let me install the dependencies. It tells me
> that the program needs to be installed first but when I go to install
> the program it tells me that it needs the dependencies. It is just
> the the chicken and the egg. One will not let me install without the
> other which leaves me with nothing.

        Generally, if you install an RPM and its dependencies at the
        same time (ont he same command line), then it is smart enough
        to realize that you are providing them rather than expecting
        them to be installed already.

        - Paul



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