evolution -- Unresolvable chain of dependencies

Tom Needs a Hat Mitchell mitch48 at sbcglobal.net
Mon Mar 8 05:07:11 UTC 2004


On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 07:42:51PM -0800, Paul Bender wrote:
....
> ># up2date evolution
....
> >Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...
> >There was a package dependency problem. The message was:
> > 
> >Unresolvable chain of dependencies:
> >evolution  1.4.5-7                       requires libgal-2.0.so.5
....

> When evolution was downgraded from 1.5 to 1.4, the libgal2, gtkhtml3 and 
> libsoup packgakes were also downgraded. It is likely that you have the 
> newer versions of these packages installed. You need to downgrade these 
> packages. You can do this by downloading the packages and installing 
> them using "rpm --upgrade --oldpackage".
> 

Thank you Paul.

Looks like this was it..... 
Below is what I did for the back seat drivers out there.

Note that I did use a bigger hammer than might be necessary
on libgal2 gtkhtml3 libsoup.

Thanks,
mitch

=== FYI stuff == below.
# rpm -e libgal2 gtkhtml3 libsoup
# up2date evolution 

http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/fedora-core-rawhide
using mirror: http://ftp.dulug.duke.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/
 
Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: fedora-core-rawhide...
 
Fetching rpm headers...
########################################
 
Name                                    Version        Rel
----------------------------------------------------------
evolution                               1.4.5          7                   i386                                                                                 
Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...
/etc/security/selinux/src/policy/file_contexts/file_contexts: No such file or directory
########################################
evolution-1.4.5-7.i386.rpm: ########################## Done.
gtkhtml3-3.0.9-5.i386.rpm:  ########################## Done.
libgal2-1.99.10-2.i386.rpm: ########################## Done.
libsoup-1.99.26-3.i386.rpm: ########################## Done.
/etc/security/selinux/src/policy/file_contexts/file_contexts: No such file or directory
Preparing              ########################################### [100%]
 
Installing...
   1:libgal2                ########################################### [100%]
   2:gtkhtml3               ########################################### [100%]
   3:libsoup                ########################################### [100%]
   4:evolution              ########################################### [100%]
The following packages were added to your selection to satisfy dependencies:
 
Name                                    Version        Release
--------------------------------------------------------------
gtkhtml3                                3.0.9          5
libgal2                                 1.99.10        2
libsoup                                 1.99.26        3


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