Fedora 8 update dependency problem

[Albert E. Sten-Clanton]

Thanks, Janina.  Looks like I got my updates.

Al
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: Fedora 8 update dependency problem


> This is correct. FF3 conflicts with devhelp and yelp. You need to remove
> those:
> 
> rpm -e --nodeps --allmatches yelp devhelp
> 
> before you can install FF3.
> 
> This is documented in our Yum Quick Tips file, but should now probably
> be made more prominent as FF3 has moved from alpha to beta, and will
> likely be released early in 2008.
> 
> Janina
> 
> Albert E. Sten-Clanton writes:
> > Greetings!  
> > 
> > In case I'd screwed something up, I reinstalled Fedora 8 this morning from the 11 December DVD image.  I selected everything.  The rpm --import and gpg key commands seem to have worked fine.  When I used yum update, though, I got the following output:
> > 
> > Setting up Update Process
> > Resolving Dependencies
> > --> Running transaction check
> > ---> Package firefox-devel.i386 0:3.0-0.b2pre_2007121015.fc8 set to be updated
> > ---> Package firefox.i386 0:3.0-0.b2pre_2007121015.fc8 set to be updated
> > --> Processing Dependency: libgtkembedmoz.so for package: yelp
> > --> Processing Dependency: libgtkembedmoz.so for package: devhelp
> > --> Processing Dependency: libxpcom_core.so for package: yelp
> > --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> > Error: Missing Dependency: libgtkembedmoz.so is needed by package devhelp
> > Error: Missing Dependency: libgtkembedmoz.so is needed by package yelp
> > Error: Missing Dependency: libxpcom_core.so is needed by package yelp
> > 
> > I've had this problem with Fedora 7 as well as 8.  Along with any screw-ups I might have made, I'd hoped this would get fixed by the full install this morning.  Yelp is what I want to do at the moment!  Can anybody tell me where to find the missing dependencies, or how else to deal with this?  Thanks!
> > 
> > Al
> > 
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