Re: automatic dependencies and relocatabel package

[Andrei Kazarov <Andrei Kazarov cern ch>]

> >  > rpm -i --dbpath /home/akazarov/releases/testRPMinst/RPMDB
> > --prefix=/home/akazarov/releases/testRPMinst 
> > /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/LCG-43a-0.i386.rpm
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> >         /bin/sh is needed by LCG-43a-0
> >     Suggested resolutions:
> >         bash-2.05b-41.4.i386.rpm
>
>
> What version of rpm provides suggested resolutions, and where does it
> get this information from?

It is
> rpm --version
RPM version 4.2.3

Anyway, the problem is solved by adding a virtual "Provides" to the 
package which is installed first.

Andrei