problems with up2date

[Paul W. Frields]

On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 12:20, Justin Georgeson wrote:
> I have a fully updated system, using up2date with the rawhide yum repo 
> on ftp.redhat.com. I've been trying to build wine, first the 20030911 
> source RPM from the winehq.com site. That fails because dockbook-utils 
> doesn't have docbook2pdf, so the configure script ends up literally 
> running `false` to generate the PDF docs. I tried aliasing docbook2pdf 
> to true, which worked until it tried to package things and couldn't find 
> half the docs. So I poked around and found a src RPM in the stable 
> section of fedora.us for RH 9. So I downloaded that and trying to build 
> it said I needed a bunch of -devel RPMs, one of them being 
> openssl-devel. So I tried `up2date openssl-devel`. And it just hangs at 
> "Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...". I've tried it 
> several times over the past few days. Running `up2date -uv` works just 
> fine though. I've never used yum by itself, is it not designed for just 
> grabbing one package + dependencies?
> 
> Has anyone been able to get a wine RPM build on FC?

I'm not a Wine guy, but the initial problem sounds like you don't have
the docbook-utils-pdf RPM installed from your distribution. Try
installing that and then addressing the next problem. HTH.
-- 
Paul W. Frields <paul at frields.com>