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Old 12-13-2008, 12:36 AM   #1
rkarthi2k5
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correct .rpm package for freewrl software which doesnt give dependency error


hi Sir/Mam

I want to download a software called "freeWRL" which is used to view the VRML files... i downloaded some freewrl but it produces some dependency error..i m using LINUX Fedora 9 version...

I request u to give correct software with version number under Fedora 9 which doesnt produces error..

Waiting for ur valuable reply....

Thanks&Regards
Karthik...
 
Old 12-13-2008, 12:45 AM   #2
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How are you trying to install the rpm?
 
Old 12-13-2008, 01:03 AM   #3
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How are you trying to install the rpm?
by using the command rpm -ivh package name....
 
Old 12-13-2008, 02:19 AM   #4
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Use yum instead. rpm is not designed to resolve dependencies.
 
  


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