[Samba] sorta-newbie: installing 2.2.6 rpm with --nodeps on RedHat 7.2 ?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Rhodes, Tarvin wrote:

> I have samba (server-only) running on a server with a stock RedHat 7.2 'server' install and am trying to upgrade Samba to 2.2.6-1.i386. I get the following dependency failures when trying to "rpm -ivh samba-2.2.6-1.i386.rpm":
> 
> libncurses.so.4 is needed by samba-2.2.6-1
> libreadline.so.3 is needed by samba-2.2.6-1
> 
> ncurses4-5.0-4.i386.rpm and ncurses-5.2-12.i386.rpm is already installed
> and "/usr/lib/libreadline.so.4" exists on the system. Can someone tell
> me if it safe to install 2.2.6 with '--nodeps' or, if that is not the
> best way out, point me to the correct solution?

Should be fine.



cheers, jerry
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