Nope. They are for RPM based distributions 
in general. The instructions I made for making 
a repository are for RHL9 specifically.

>>> "Matt Murphy" <mmurphy at tc-tech.com> 12/31/03 11:54AM >>>

	I apologize, I should've specified I'm running redhat 9. Aren't
those both for SuSe? 

Matt

> Yum (http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/) and 
> Grab (http://www.runlevelzero.net/greg/grab/)
> can resolve dependencies. Apt is available too.
> You just need a repository to get packages from.
> 
> I have a site that explains how to make one for
> Grab (http://www.jdmz.net/grab/index.html) and 
> I am going to make one for Yum too. 
> 
> >>> "Matt Murphy" <mmurphy at tc-tech.com> 12/31/03 11:22AM >>>
> 	folks, I'm trying to get ODBCConfig going, which is a 
> KDE program, so I can connect to our MSSQL server from php. I 
> run gnome, and after installing the unixODBCConfig rpm, I get 
> nothing. So I think I'll try installing KDE, but I get an 
> error message that it's missing like 10 different 
> dependencies. It took me an hour to resolve just the first 
> one, and one of them is xinitd which is obviously already 
> installed and working. Am I doing something wrong? Do real 
> people actually deal with this crap just to get something 
> installed??? Is there an easier way to solve dependency 
> problems? (isn't the stupid installer supposed to be able to 
> do that?) 
> 


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