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Re: [Sheflug] Slackware RPM Problem



So how can I solve my problem?

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From: Stephen J. Turnbull
Date: 18 July 2001 02:10:04
To: Sheflug
Subject: [Sheflug] Slackware RPM Problem

>>>>> "Darrell" == Darrell Blake <dazblake [at] Btinternet.com> writes:

Darrell> Can anyone tell me what is wrong with RPM in Slackware 8? 
Darrell> Whenever I try to install an RPM it says that I'm missing
Darrell> all the libraries required. I know they're there, also,

No they're not. Not as far as RPM knows. It doesn't look in
/usr/lib/ (or worse, /usr/local/lib/) for a library file; it looks in
/var/lib/rpm/database or somesuch for a database entry describing the
library package.

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