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Re: rpm failed dependencies



>   i was just trying to install tcl on my system ( usparc solaris )
> 
> erez@spud ~==# rpm -i tcl-solaris-7.6-2.usparc.rpm
> failed dependencies:
>         libw.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
> <--------------------------
>         libtcl7.6.so is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
>         libsocket.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
>         libnsl.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
>         libmp.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
>         libm.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
>         libintl.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
>         libdl.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
>         libc.so.1 is needed by tcl-solaris-7.6-2
> erez@spud ~==# find / -name libw.so\* -print
> /usr/lib/libw.so
> /usr/lib/libw.so.1
> 
> 
> the libs are there, why fail dependencies ?

I guess they were installed not thru rpm. So rpm doen't know about them.
It doesn't use 'find' but its own db of files installed thru rpm 
use 
rpm --nodeps if you are sure that the files are there



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