On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 22:32 +0000, Kevin Crookes wrote: > Now I am not too sure if this is the right place or not to post this > message but I have just recently fully updated FC1. I have come to > install the new version of NMap on my FC1 box, and I receive this > error. I am not 100% sure exactly why I am getting this error, but I > am guessing it is because I donât have a package installed which is > need by nmap?? > > > > > > [root@Foddy kevin]# rpm -U -v nmap-3.50-1.i386.rpm > > error: Failed dependencies: > > libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 is needed by nmap-3.50-1 > > nmap = 2:3.48 is needed by (installed) nmap-frontend-3.48-1 > > > > > > Any information would be great. uninstall nmap-frontend Grab the src.rpm for the new version of nmap. build it - and you should be able to install the results without any library issues, since it will be linked against YOUR version of libstdc+ + rpmbuild --rebuild nmap-ver.src.rpm That should rebuild the src rpm into a binary rpm suitable for your system. -=- If you don't have a devel environment for building software - you are probably best off just using yum to update nmap. Find a yum mirror that has the new nmap, add it to your yum conf file - and yum update nmap yum will figure out everything you need.
