[MPlayer-users] 1.0pre4 RPMs have broken dependency

Roderick Johnstone rmj at ast.cam.ac.uk
Mon May 10 12:50:48 CEST 2004


Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Friday, 07 May 2004 at 15:08, Goetz Waschk wrote:
> 
>>Am Fr 07 Mai 2004 13:10:16 GMT schrieb Roderick Johnstone:
>>
>>>>>[root at localhost RPMS]# rpm -Fvh mplayer-1.0pre4-1.athlon.rpm
>>>>>mplayer-common-1.0pre4-1.athlon.rpm mplayer-gui-1.0pre4-1.athlon.rpm
>>>>>error: Failed dependencies:
>>>>>      mplayer-common = 1.0pre4 is needed by mplayer-1.0pre4-1
>>>>>      mplayer-common = 1.0pre4 is needed by mplayer-gui-1.0pre4-1
>>
>>This must be the changed behaviour of rpm 4.2.2: you must include the
>>epoch of the package in the requirement, e.g.
>>Requires: %name-common = %epoch:%version-%release
> 
> 
> Is it? OK then, I know how to fix it. Stay tuned for 1.0pre4-2 release
> and in the meantime, use --nodeps. It's safe this time. ;)
> 

Dominik

Thank you. The -2 rpms work nicely.

Roderick




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