thanks, I was using linux 9. I went to the fedora page and downloaded the 64 core and burned 4 CDs. I then did a clean install from those CD's. that was about 3 days ago. I just ran the command that you suggested and got: xorg-x11-100dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-75dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-base-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-cyrillic-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-devel-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-devel-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-doc-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-font-utils-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-14-100dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-14-75dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-libs-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-libs-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-libs-data-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-sdk-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-syriac-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-tools-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-truetype-fonts-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-twm-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-xauth-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-xdm-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-xfs-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-Xnest-6.7.0-2 xorg-x11-Xvfb-6.7.0-2 looks to me like everything there yet it still says that there is a dependency problem On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 08:59, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Do, den 08.07.2004 schrieb Philip A. Pearson um 14:14: > > > I have downloaded the FC2 core and am running it in graphical mode. I went to do an automatic update > > and install and got a message stating that I have a package dependency problem. > > xorg-x11-devel -6.7.0.2 requires xorg-x11-libs = 6.7.0.2 > > > > as near as I can tell I have xorg-x11-libs = 6.7.0.2 > > > > anybody know what this means and what I can do about it so that I can proceed with an automatic update? > > > > thanks > > phil > > Philip A. Pearson > > Indeed this is a curious message, given that you run a full FC2. From > your posting it is not fully clear to me whether you did an upgrade > installation coming from FC1 or a Redhat release, which then had no xorg > but XFree86, and whether the upgrade was online or by CDs. > > You should check which xorg packages are really installed and recognized > by the RPM system: > > rpm -qa | grep xorg | sort > > If that is all ok you should run a new update - using yum or up2date - > because there is an xorg update out (version number 6.7.0-5). > > Alexander >
