are there chickens before eggs? deps hell!

If this isn't a bunch of 'chicken and the egg' crap..I surely don't know what is. Any way to remove these since YaST1 in 8.0 doesn't exist? #### error: removing these packages would break dependencies: perl-PDA-Pilot is needed by pilot-link-0.9.3-222 zeus:/tmp # rpm -e pilot-link error: removing these packages would break dependencies: libpisock.so.3 is needed by perl-PDA-Pilot-0.8.0-247 zeus:/tmp # rpm -e perl-PDA-Pilot error: removing these packages would break dependencies: perl-PDA-Pilot is needed by pilot-link-0.9.3-222 #### -- Ben Rosenberg ---===---===---===--- mailto:ben@whack.org Tell me what you believe.. I tell you what you should see.

Yes... use --nodeps - Herman On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Ben Rosenberg wrote: -> ->If this isn't a bunch of 'chicken and the egg' crap..I surely don't know ->what is. ->Any way to remove these since YaST1 in 8.0 doesn't exist? -> -> ->#### -> -> error: removing these packages would break dependencies: -> perl-PDA-Pilot is needed by pilot-link-0.9.3-222 ->zeus:/tmp # rpm -e pilot-link -> error: removing these packages would break dependencies: -> libpisock.so.3 is needed by perl-PDA-Pilot-0.8.0-247 ->zeus:/tmp # rpm -e perl-PDA-Pilot -> error: removing these packages would break dependencies: -> perl-PDA-Pilot is needed by pilot-link-0.9.3-222 ->#### -> ->

On Wed, Sep 25, Ben Rosenberg wrote:
If this isn't a bunch of 'chicken and the egg' crap..I surely don't know what is. Any way to remove these since YaST1 in 8.0 doesn't exist?
rpm -e pilot-link perl-PDA-Pilot ? Thorsten -- Thorsten Kukuk http://www.suse.de/~kukuk/ kukuk@suse.de SuSE Linux AG Deutschherrnstr. 15-19 D-90429 Nuernberg -------------------------------------------------------------------- Key fingerprint = A368 676B 5E1B 3E46 CFCE 2D97 F8FD 4E23 56C6 FB4B

Thanks! -- Ben Rosenberg ---===---===---===--- mailto:ben@whack.org Tell me what you believe.. I tell you what you should see.
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Ben Rosenberg
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Christopher Mahmood
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Herman L. Knief
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Thorsten Kukuk