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From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Autoinstalling dependencies using RC3
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 09:25:39
Message-Id: 3A631E27.5545CEBC@gottinger.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Autoinstalling dependencies using RC3 by Brian Snipes
1 Brian Snipes wrote:
2
3 > On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 13:31:33 -0700
4 > drobbins@g.o wrote:
5 >
6 > > On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 09:58:29AM -0600, Brian Snipes wrote:
7 > > >
8 > > > Are there any pkgmerge options or apps that will install dependencies if
9 > > > needed when installing apps from the RC3 CD?
10 > > >
11 > > > Also - when I try to install Gnome, it asks for mc. When I try to
12 > > > install mc it asks for virtual/x11-web-browser. What do I need?
13 > >
14 > > You need to install something like netscape which will provide
15 > > virtual/x11-web-browser. We're a bit behind in this area (we only have
16 > > Netscape 4.75, not 6... and Mozilla M18 I think). If you want, just
17 > > edit the ebuild to remove teh virtual/x11-web-browser dependency
18 > > and try again.
19 > >
20 > > > And - when I try to install kde-base it asks for qt-2.2.2 which isn't on
21 > > > the cd.
22 > >
23 > > I just fixed that so that it's dependent on >=qt-2.2.2, which will allow
24 > > you to use a newer version.
25 > >
26 >
27 > I had already installed the netscape package but it was still no go with mc. After I installed Mozilla-M18, mc installed properly.
28
29 I took a look in the netscape ebuild and found that there was a missing PROVIDE line. I fixed this.
30
31 Bye Achim
32
33 >
34 >
35 > Brian Snipes
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