On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Bill C. wrote:
> [root@genesis root]# rpm -i qmail*
> warning: qmail-4.0.4-7x.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID db42a60e
> error: Failed dependencies:
> gawk is needed by rpm-4.0.4-7x
> fileutils is needed by rpm-4.0.4-7x
> textutils is needed by rpm-4.0.4-7x
> mktemp is needed by rpm-4.0.4-7x
> ... and so on. It looks like rpm can't find nuttin' and it's all there where
> it should be.
>
> the paths for root and my unpriveleged users include routes to the 'missing'
> files.
>
> What now?
rpm -i --nodeps qmail*
which effectively disables RPM's dependency database (if you're sure you
have all that it says it requires, OK), but leaves intact its
uninstall-that ability.
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