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Re: xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi breaks when using rpm
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Tim Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Tim Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:13:14 +0200
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On 27/04/10 15:08, Faye Gibbins wrote:
> When doing "rpm -ivh <url to xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi> " there
> does't seem to be another uri pointing to another rpm that will satisfy
> the dependency that i can add to the command line.
> 
> but then we aren't using yum
> 
> Faye

What's wrong with just 'yum install xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi' or
if you actually just wanted emacs then 'yum install emacs'?

If you try to install RPMs individually you'll get these problems, which
is why programs like yum (and the repositories behind them) were invented.

Tim

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