[ATrpms-users] Clamd and Clamav dependencies

[Jarod Wilson]

On Wednesday 09 March 2005 11:27, ggalt at comcast.net wrote:
> Axel:
>
> I'm assuming this is an issue with one of the other repositories rather
> than atrpms so I appologize for asking, but if you can help me understand
> where the issue is, perhaps I can more quickly resolve it.
>
> I'm attempting to install email filtering for a mail server (per Jarod's
> guide on email filtering).

I really need to update that, its a bit out of date now...

> I'm getting the following unmet dependency: 
>
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   clamd: Depends: clamav (= 0.83-1.1.fc3.rf) but 0.83-6.rhfc3.at is to be
> installed E: Broken packages

Dag's ClamAV packages are split out into 3 components, clamd, clamav and 
clamav-db. It looks like Axel has everything in one package (clamav). So just 
skip installing clamd and clamav-db and stick with just clamav from ATrpms.

> I would have thought that having a more recent version of the software
> (0.83-6 v 0.83-1.1) would take care of the dependency, but I must be
> missing something.

Dependencies can be >= as well as ==.

> Should I affirmatively install version 0.83-1.1 of clamav -- removing the
> more recent 0.83-6?  Or should I force the install (usually a bad idea)?

See above. ;-)

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
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