Re: xfce dependence problem

[John Ellson <ellson research att com>]

Gregory Woodbury wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 09:38:45AM -0500, Richard Hally wrote:
>  
>
> > Would someone please fix the dependencce problem xfce has in the 
> > /development tree? see below for the output from "yum update" :
> > this has been happening for more than a few days.
> > Thanks
> > Richard Hally
> >
> >
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-client.so.1 for pkg xffm
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xfce4-systray
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-manager.so.1 for pkg xfce4-iconbox
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-client.so.1 for pkg xfce4-iconbox
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-client.so.1 for pkg xfce-utils
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xfwm4
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-manager.so.1 for pkg xfce-utils
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-client.so.1 for pkg xfdesktop
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xfprint
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xffm
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-client.so.1 for pkg xfce4-panel
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xfdesktop
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-manager.so.1 for pkg xfce4-panel
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-manager.so.1 for pkg xffm
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xfce-utils
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xfce4-panel
> > Error: missing dep: libxfcegui4.so.1 for pkg xfce4-iconbox
> > Error: missing dep: libxfce4mcs-client.so.1 for pkg xfwm4
> >    
>
> I'll second that request.  I'm seeing it too.
>
>  
The problem is real, but you can work around it by parallel installing 
old versions
of libxfce4mcs and libxfcegui4:

   rpm -ivh --oldpackage libxfce4mcs-4.0.6-1.i386.rpm 
libxfcegui4-4.0.6-1.i386.rpm

These can be obtained from:

   
ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/os/Fedora/RPMS/

John Ellson