On Tue, 24 May 2011, eigenroot wrote:

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> Hi everyone,
>
> I am using Scientific Linux 5.5 and I have two little problems right now.
>
> 1. After enabling rpmforge-extra repository, I  did
>
> yum update
>
> but there were errors like
> ----------------------
> Loaded plugins: downloadonly, kernel-module, priorities
> 280 packages excluded due to repository priority protections
> Setting up Install Process
> Package tcp_wrappers is obsoleted by tcp_wrappers-libs, trying to install
> tcp_wrappers-libs-7.6-57.el5.rfx.i386 instead
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: tcp_wrappers for package: nfs-utils
> ---> Package tcp_wrappers-libs.i386 0:7.6-57.el5.rfx set to be updated
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> 1:nfs-utils-1.0.9-44.el5.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
>  --> Missing Dependency: tcp_wrappers is needed by package
> 1:nfs-utils-1.0.9-44.el5.i386 (installed)
> Beginning Kernel Module Plugin
> Finished Kernel Module Plugin
> Error: Missing Dependency: tcp_wrappers is needed by package
> 1:nfs-utils-1.0.9-44.el5.i386 (installed)
> You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
> You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
>                        package-cleanup --dupes
>                        rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
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>
> 2. I found octave was not in SL 5's repository by default. I tried to
> compile it from source but got stuck at GNU readline libraries:
>
> ------------
> configure: WARNING: I couldn't find -ltermcap, -lterminfo, -lncurses,
> -lcurses, or -ltermlib!
> checking for rl_set_keyboard_input_timeout in -lreadline... no
> configure: WARNING: I need GNU Readline 4.2 or later
> configure: error: this is fatal unless you specify --disable-readline
> --------------


>
> I grabbed readline's latest source from
> http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html , compiled and
> installed with default configuration. But the error still exists.
>
> Or is there a repository containing Octave that is friendly to SL5 ?

octave is in EPEL .

-Connie Sieh

>
> Could you please help? Thanks.
>
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> Hi everyone,=C2=A0<div><br></div><div>I am using Scientific Linux 5.5 and I=
> have two little problems right now.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>1. Afte=
> r enabling rpmforge-extra repository, I =C2=A0did=C2=A0</div><div><br></div=
>> <div>yum update</div>
> <div><br></div><div>but there were errors like</div><div>------------------=
> ----</div><div><div>Loaded plugins: downloadonly, kernel-module, priorities=
> </div><div>280 packages excluded due to repository priority protections</di=
> v>
> <div>Setting up Install Process</div><div>Package tcp_wrappers is obsoleted=
> by tcp_wrappers-libs, trying to install tcp_wrappers-libs-7.6-57.el5.rfx.i=
> 386 instead</div><div>Resolving Dependencies</div><div>--&gt; Running trans=
> action check</div>
> <div>--&gt; Processing Dependency: tcp_wrappers for package: nfs-utils</div=
>> <div>---&gt; Package tcp_wrappers-libs.i386 0:7.6-57.el5.rfx set to be upd=
> ated</div><div>--&gt; Finished Dependency Resolution</div><div>1:nfs-utils-=
> 1.0.9-44.el5.i386 from installed has depsolving problems</div>
> <div>=C2=A0 --&gt; Missing Dependency: tcp_wrappers is needed by package 1:=
> nfs-utils-1.0.9-44.el5.i386 (installed)</div><div>Beginning Kernel Module P=
> lugin</div><div>Finished Kernel Module Plugin</div><div>Error: Missing Depe=
> ndency: tcp_wrappers is needed by package 1:nfs-utils-1.0.9-44.el5.i386 (in=
> stalled)</div>
> <div>=C2=A0You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem</di=
> v><div>=C2=A0You could try running: package-cleanup --problems</div><div>=
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
> =A0 =C2=A0 package-cleanup --dupes</div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 rpm -Va --nofiles -=
> -nodigest</div>
> </div><div>----------------------</div><div><br></div><div>2. I found octav=
> e was not in SL 5&#39;s repository by default. I tried to compile it from s=
> ource but got stuck at GNU readline libraries:=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><d=
> iv>
> ------------</div><div><div>configure: WARNING: I couldn&#39;t find -ltermc=
> ap, -lterminfo, -lncurses, -lcurses, or -ltermlib!</div><div>checking for r=
> l_set_keyboard_input_timeout in -lreadline... no</div><div>configure: WARNI=
> NG: I need GNU Readline 4.2 or later</div>
> <div>configure: error: this is fatal unless you specify --disable-readline<=
> /div></div><div>--------------</div><div><br></div><div>I grabbed readline&=
> #39;s latest source from=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/che=
> t/readline/rltop.html">http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.h=
> tml</a>=C2=A0, compiled and installed with default configuration. But the e=
> rror still exists.=C2=A0</div>
> <div><br></div><div>Or is there a repository containing Octave that is frie=
> ndly to SL5 ? =C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Could you please help? Thanks=
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