On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 20:22 -0400, Jim wrote: > The dependencies are in /opt/openoffice.org/ure/lib/, Why can't it see > them. Because it's looking in its own database, not in some completely arbitrary part of the filesystem. That's what package systems do, they resolve dependancies using their own registry of installed software and available repos. You can't simply install some stuff with rpm and other stuff with make+install or 'tar xvf ...' or whatever, and expect it to work. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines