Dependencies problems with yelp, devhelp and gecko-libs

[Paul Smith]

On 12/21/06, Jim Cornette <fc-cornette at insight.rr.com> wrote:
> > I am experiencing the following dependencies problems:
> >
> > Resolving Dependencies
> > --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> > ---> Package devhelp.i386 0:0.12-9.fc6 set to be updated
> > ---> Package yelp.i386 0:2.16.0-11.fc6 set to be updated
> > --> Running transaction check
> > --> Processing Dependency: gecko-libs = 1.8.0.9 for package: yelp
> > --> Processing Dependency: gecko-libs = 1.8.0.9 for package: devhelp
> > --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> > Error: Missing Dependency: gecko-libs = 1.8.0.9 is needed by package yelp
> > Error: Missing Dependency: gecko-libs = 1.8.0.9 is needed by package
> > devhelp
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> For FC6 and on, gecko-libs is provided from the firefox programs. For
> earlier distro versions, mozilla provides the needed required libraries.
>
>   rpm -q --whatprovides gecko-libs
> firefox-2.0-2.fc7
> This is development. You can check on your system which program is
> providing the libs for yelp and devehelp.

Thanks, Jim. In my case,

#  rpm -q --whatprovides gecko-libs
firefox-2.0-1.fc6.remi
#

Paul