Someone Explain: Whats going on X.org/XFree

[Barry K. Nathan]

On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 09:47:22PM -0700, RaXeT wrote:
> rpm -Uvh xorg-x11-*
> error: Failed dependencies:
>        XFree86 is needed by (installed) xine-lib-1.0.0-0.5.rc3.fr
>        XFree86 is needed by (installed) aalib-1.4rc5-4.fr
>        XFree86 is needed by (installed) openoffice.org-1.1.0-30
>        XFree86-truetype-fonts >= 4.2.0 is needed by (installed) 
> VFlib2-2.25.6-19
>        XFree86-xfs is needed by (installed) chkfontpath-1.9.10-2

I don't know off the top of my head about the xine-lib or aalib
dependencies, but you can upgrade VFlib2 to the latest beforehand, then
include the new chkfontpath in the same rpm -Uvh command as xorg-x11.
(That's what I did.)

-Barry K. Nathan <barryn at pobox.com>