abbaitor,
You are correct, no matter what I try to do when removing or installing packages, singularly, I always get a failed dependency error. Example below and it is only half of what it really says, it is too long to list them all here.
[root@localhost Documents]# rpm -e perl-base-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
error: Failed dependencies:
perl(constant) is needed by (installed) automake1.6-1.6.3-2mdk
perl(strict) is needed by (installed) perl-TimeDate-1.16-3mdk
perl(strict) is needed by (installed) perl-Digest-HMAC-1.01-11mdk
perl(strict) is needed by (installed) perl-HTML-Tagset-3.03-7mdk
perl(strict) is needed by (installed) frozen-bubble-1.0.0-6mdk
perl(strict) is needed by (installed) perl-String-ShellQuote-1.00-7mdk
perl(strict) is needed by (installed) automake1.6-1.6.3-2mdk
perl(strict) is needed by (installed) perl-Tie-Watch-1.1-1mdk
perl(utf8) is needed by (installed) perl-TimeDate-1.16-3mdk
perl(vars) is needed by (installed) perl-TimeDate-1.16-3mdk
perl(vars) is needed by (installed) perl-Digest-HMAC-1.01-11mdk
perl(vars) is needed by (installed) perl-HTML-Tagset-3.03-7mdk
perl(vars) is needed by (installed) frozen-bubble-1.0.0-6mdk
perl(vars) is needed by (installed) perl-String-ShellQuote-1.00-7mdk
perl(vars) is needed by (installed) automake1.6-1.6.3-2mdk
perl(vars) is needed by (installed) perl-Tie-Watch-1.1-1mdk
perl(Carp::Heavy) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(AutoLoader) is needed by (installed) perl-MailTools-1.62-1mdk
perl(AutoLoader) is needed by (installed) perl-Term-ReadKey-2.21-4mdk
perl(AutoLoader) is needed by (installed) perl-SDL-1.20.0-10mdk
perl(AutoLoader) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(AutoLoader) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) drakxtools-backend-10.1-9mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) makedev-4.1-1mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) perl-Glib-1.054-1mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) drakxtools-newt-10.1-9mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) perl-MailTools-1.62-1mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) drakxtools-10.1-9mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) tetex-context-3.0-8mdk
perl(Config) is needed by (installed) kdesdk-3.3.2-11mdk
perl(Cwd) is needed by (installed) perl-Glib-1.054-1mdk
perl(Cwd) is needed by (installed) urpmi-4.5-25mdk
perl(Cwd) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(Cwd) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(Cwd) is needed by (installed) cvs-1.11.19-1.1.102mdk
perl(Cwd) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(Cwd) is needed by (installed) kdesdk-3.3.2-11mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) drakxtools-backend-10.1-9mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) perl-Glib-1.054-1mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) perl-Libconf-0.33-2mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) drakxtools-newt-10.1-9mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) drakxtools-10.1-9mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) hwdb-clients-0.15.2-1mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) frozen-bubble-1.0.0-6mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(Data:
umper) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(DirHandle) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(DirHandle) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(Errno) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Glib-1.054-1mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Gtk2-1.054-1mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Locale-gettext-1.01-13mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) urpmi-4.5-25mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-TimeDate-1.16-3mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-MailTools-1.62-1mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Digest-SHA1-2.10-1mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Digest-HMAC-1.01-11mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-URI-1.31-2mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-HTML-Parser-3.36-1mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-libwww-perl-5.800-1mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-XML-Stream-1.21-2mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Net-Jabber-1.30-1mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-SOAP-Lite-0.60-0.a.2mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Term-ReadKey-2.21-4mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-SDL-1.20.0-10mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-String-ShellQuote-1.00-7mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) automake1.6-1.6.3-2mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(Exporter) is needed by (installed) perl-SGMLSpm-1.03ii-7mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) gstreamer-plugins-0.8.4-1mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) mc-4.6.0-12mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) amsn-0.94-3mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) automake1.6-1.6.3-2mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) cvs-1.11.19-1.1.102mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) docbook-style-dsssl-1.79-2mdk
perl(File::Basename) is needed by (installed) kdesdk-3.3.2-11mdk
perl(File::Find) is needed by (installed) rpmtools-4.5-25mdk
perl(File::Find) is needed by (installed) postfix-2.1.4-2mdk
perl(File::Find) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(File::Find) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(File::Find) is needed by (installed) cvs-1.11.19-1.1.102mdk
perl(File::Find) is needed by (installed) menu-xdg-0.6-19mdk
perl(File::Find) is needed by (installed) kdesdk-3.3.2-11mdk
perl(File::Glob) is needed by (installed) mozilla-1.7.2-8mdk
perl(File::Glob) is needed by (installed) mozilla-firefox-0.10.1-4mdk
perl(FileHandle) is needed by (installed) gnucash-1.8.9-2mdk
perl(FileHandle) is needed by (installed) perl-XML-Stream-1.21-2mdk
perl(FileHandle) is needed by (installed) perl-MIME-Lite-3.01-5mdk
perl(FileHandle) is needed by (installed) perl-Net-Jabber-1.30-1mdk
perl(FileHandle) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(File::Path) is needed by (installed) rpmtools-4.5-25mdk
perl(File::Path) is needed by (installed) mozilla-1.7.2-8mdk
perl(File::Path) is needed by (installed) mozilla-firefox-0.10.1-4mdk
perl(File::Path) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(File::Path) is needed by (installed) cvs-1.11.19-1.1.102mdk
perl(File::Spec) is needed by (installed) perl-Glib-1.054-1mdk
perl(File::Spec) is needed by (installed) netpbm-9.24-8mdk
perl(File::Spec) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(File::Spec) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(File::Spec) is needed by (installed) automake1.6-1.6.3-2mdk
perl(File::Spec) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(File::Spec::Unix) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) drakxtools-backend-10.1-9mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) vim-common-6.3-5mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) libbonobo-2.6.2-1mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) rpmtools-4.5-25mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) urpmi-4.5-25mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) netpbm-9.24-8mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) perl-libwww-perl-5.800-1mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) emacs-21.3-15mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) autoconf2.5-2.59-6mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) automake1.6-1.6.3-2mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) >= 2.01 is needed by (installed) docbook-utils-0.6.14-1mdk
perl(Getopt::Long) is needed by (installed) kdesdk-3.3.2-11mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) vim-common-6.3-5mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) gnupg-1.2.4-1mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) oaf-0.6.10-10mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) postfix-2.1.4-2mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) perl-libwww-perl-5.800-1mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) ntp-4.2.0-9mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) perl-Tk-804.027-4mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) docbook-style-dsssl-1.79-2mdk
perl(Getopt::Std) is needed by (installed) kdesdk-3.3.2-11mdk
perl(IO::Handle) is needed by (installed) perl-MailTools-1.62-1mdk
perl(IO::Handle) is needed by (installed) perl-SOAP-Lite-0.60-0.a.2mdk
perl(IO::Handle) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(IO::Seekable) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(IO::Select) is needed by (installed) perl-XML-Stream-1.21-2mdk
perl(IO::Select) is needed by (installed) perl-SOAP-Lite-0.60-0.a.2mdk
perl(IO::Select) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
perl(IO::Socket) is needed by (installed) perl-libwww-perl-5.800-1mdk
perl(IO::Socket) is needed by (installed) perl-XML-Stream-1.21-2mdk
perl(IO::Socket) is needed by (installed) perl-SOAP-Lite-0.60-0.a.2mdk
perl(IO::Socket) is needed by (installed) perl-Crypt-SSLeay-0.51-4mdk
perl(IO::Socket) is needed by (installed) perl-5.8.6-6.1.102mdk
Many more listed, but I cut it off short to not clog up the board.
It may be best to upgrade to Mandriva at this point like you said?
I wonder how this all happened? I think somewhere in between installing kopete RPM package 10.0 it deleted one of the perl packages that it needed, I am not sure. Anyway let me know what you think.....
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Quote:
Originally posted by dolphans1
abattoir,
I never knew I would get this far deep into my head. I have never encountered a problem that I could not resolve. This by far to me is my most difficult problem encountered with Mandrake.
Can you connect with me using gaim, or amsn or kopete? My user name is dolphans1@msn.com
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