Error installing plugin

Jack Coates jack at monkeynoodle.org
Sun Feb 8 16:10:49 CET 2004


On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 03:46, John Shane wrote:
> Charles, I tried the mdk 9.2 rpms from your site but they complained about failed dependencies, especially "xfce-panel."  It appears that my existing xfce4 installation doesn't satisfy the rpm.  Thanks anyway.  John
> 
> [root at rdlaptop xfce]# rpm -U xfce-battery-plugin-0.2.0-0.1mdk.i586.rpm
> warning: xfce-battery-plugin-0.2.0-0.1mdk.i586.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 8b9e12ab
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         xfce-panel is needed by xfce-battery-plugin-0.2.0-0.1mdk

That's because you've been installing from source, and your rpm database
doesn't have anything in it w/r/t xfce. My advice is to go all source or
all rpm for a given package suite.
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