Re: xscreensaver-gl

[Mark Atkinson <mha island net>]

Thank you for your help. I didn't know that about RPM's and tarballs.


Mark Atkinson


> The problem is that you've installed the libraries by hand, but the
> RPM database only tracks files installed via the RPM method.  You must
> either tell RPM to ignore the dependencies and force installation (a
> dangerous habit to get into), learn to make fake packages that teach
> RPM about your by-hand installations, or install the Mesa library via
> RPM (look on rpmfind.net for RPM's of Mesa for your system).
>
> --
> Ian Peters
> itp@helixcode.com

> There is no real problem, except that RPM does not know that you have the

> libs installed so it complains. That is the problem of mixing RPMs with
> tarballs. So you install all by hand, all by RPM or mix both forcing some RPMs.
>
> GSR
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