[PLUG] RPM question

[Fedor G. Pikus]

Just cd to /var/cache/apt/archives and jam the RPm manually, rpm -Uvh
--nodeps blah.rpm.

I should also note that you may be able to get RPMs for your libraries. I
don' t know about xfce but I have jpilot fully under apt-get's control,
updates and everything.

On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Rich Shepard wrote:


>   Now for something completely different: an rpm question.
>
>   I have libraries installed, but they did not come from packages. When I
> try to run 'apt-get ...' it fails because it found unsatisfied dependencies
> for jpilot and xfce. The dependencies are there, of course, but the rpm
> database doesn't see them.
>
>   Is there a way to get the database to accept that these libraries exist
> and are valid?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rich
>
>
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