RHEL4 - packet 'php' not found

[Michael Schwendt]

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 10:24:03 -0500 (EST), James Cooley wrote:

> > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 07:13:32 -0500, James Cooley wrote:
> >
> >> Try removing php from the system and re-adding it.  Rpm seems to get
> >> confused with certain packages during an upgrade.  I had a similar
> >> problem with openoffice, and the solution was removing the openoffice
> >> packages and re-installing them.
> >
> > Not RPM. redhat-config-packages (the graphical Add/Remove Software
> > application) can get confused by installed errata packages. If that
> > happens, just use up2date (e.g. "up2date php-devel").

> I did actually mean rpm gets confused.  Specifically the requires/provides
> part of the rpm databases.  :)

This is news to me. But you may need to give an example, before it
becomes clear what kind of confusion you've seen.