Re: failed dependencies

From: Michael Schwendt (ms-nospam-0306_at_arcor.de)
Date: 07/28/03

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    Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 15:34:53 +0200
    
    

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    On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 07:07:12 -0500, Haley Crowe wrote:

    > Hello all. I'm trying to a couple packages on my Linux system, and I
    > keep getting an error about a failed dependency saying that libcurl.so.2
    > (and several other .so files) is needed. What is that? What is an
    > .so file?

    $ rpm --redhatprovides libcurl.so.2
    curl-7.9.8-5

    Tells you to install the package named "curl" to solve the
    dependency. Roughly, a ".so" file is a program code library
    ("so" is short for "shared objects").

    Depending on what "couple of packages" you tried to install,
    you might want to look into using a tool that solves the
    dependencies for you, e.g. up2date, yum, apt-rpm, ...

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