Question About Galeon, Epiphany via Dag's Repo

Chadley Wilson chadley at pinteq.co.za
Sun Mar 21 17:21:48 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 19:13, S. Gongola wrote:
> Galeon and epiphany are just front ends for mozilla. They don't conflict with 
> mozilla they both depend on it. Installing them will not break Moz. Just to 
> feel safe you can always reinstall the previous rpms --force
> 
Just be carefull with forcing rpms it could mess up the rpm db.
which will affect things like synaptic.

> On Sat March 20 2004 10:33 am, Clint wrote:
> > I upgraded Mozilla via yum using the seamonkey repo. In order to upgrade
> > Mozilla, I removed Epiphany and Galeon. I'd like to re-install Epiphany
> > and Galeon now. So I added Dag's repo to my /etc/yum.conf and tried yum
> > install galeon and get the following warning:
> >
> > Resolving dependencies
> > ...Dependencies resolved
> > I will do the following:
> > [install: galeon 1.3.13-0.a.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > I will install/upgrade these to satisfy the dependencies:
> > [deps: mozilla-nspr 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-mail 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-nss-devel 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-nss 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-chat 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-nspr-devel 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > Is this ok [y/N]: N
> > Exiting on user command.
> >
> > As you can see, I answered "No" at this point, because I certainly don't
> > want to break Mozilla, and felt this would be a good time to check with
> > the group first.
> >
> > Next I tried yum install epiphany and get the same warning:
> >
> > Resolving dependencies
> > ...Dependencies resolved
> > I will do the following:
> > [install: epiphany 1.0.8-1.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > I will install/upgrade these to satisfy the dependencies:
> > [deps: mozilla-nspr 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-mail 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-nss-devel 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-nss 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-chat 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > [deps: mozilla-nspr-devel 38:1.6-0.rhfc1.dag.i386]
> > Is this ok [y/N]: N
> > Exiting on user command.
> >
> > Can I safely install Galeon and Epiphany from Dag's repo using yum, or
> > will it break my Mozilla installation? I regularly use Mozilla, and it's
> > the highest priority to keep Moz intact! Galeon and Epiphany would be
> > used, but I can get along without them, if they'll break Moz.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Clint
> > --
> > Clint <clint at penguinsolutions.org>

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