[PlanetCCRMA] problems to update muse (and others) ...

[Olaf Giesbrecht]

Am Die, 2003-10-28 um 21.20 schrieb Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano:
> > > > this is what i get now (its a german version i tried to write the
> > > > translation behind the original:
> > > > 
> > > > [root@localhost rpm]# apt-get upgrade
> > > > Lese Paketlisten... Fertig	
> > > > (read package-list...ready)
> > > > Erzeuge Abhängigkeitsbaum... Fertig
> > > > (build up dependence-tree...ready)
> > > > Die folgenden Pakete sind zurückgehalten worden
> > > > (the following packages are kept back)
> > > >   ecamegapedal ecasound libswami muse soundtracker
> > > > 0 Pakete upgegradet, 0 neu installiert, 0 entfernt und 5 nicht
> > > > upgegradet.
> > > > 
> > > > i work with muse, so i want to update it. when i try to do it with rpm,
> > > > i get the following message:
> > > > 
> > > > [root@localhost rpm]# rpm -Uvh muse-0.6.1-2.rh90.i386.rpm
> > > > Fehler: Failed dependencies:
> > > >         libsndfile.so.1(libsndfile.so.1.0) is needed by
> > > > muse-0.6.1-2.rh90
> > > > 
> > > > and the last info i can give at the moment is this:
> > > > 
> > > > [root@localhost rpm]# rpm -q libsndfile
> > > > libsndfile-1.0.5-1
> > > > 
> > > > what do/did i do wrong ? or what can i do now ?
> > > 
> > > You did not do anything wrong. The problem happens because the
> > > libsndfile package still is not "RedHat version" tagged and so is not
> > > going to be upgraded automatically to the version that the redhat 9
> > > packages need. 
> > > 
> > > To fix this just force erase the package:
> > >   rpm -e --nodeps libsndfile
> > > and then use apt in "fix mode" to install the correct one:
> > >   apt-get -f install
> > > 
> > > There may be other instances of packages you will need to upgrade
> > > manually. 
> >
> > thanks for helping ! i did what you said and could update muse
> > afterwards !  :-)
> > 
> > but muse doesn t start now :-(
> > 
> > [root@localhost root]# muse
> > muse: relocation error: muse: undefined symbol: _ZTI12QApplication
> > 
> > this seems to be, what you meant at the end (or am i wrong?)- but which
> > package is that ? 
> 
> Hard to say. I would imagine it is the whole qt environment. There was
> an upgrade for redhat 7.3 and maybe it (qt) was not updated to the
> redhat 9 version (they have the same name, the qt build was done before
> I started tagging packages with the release number). 
> 
> These are the qt rpms:
> 
> # rpm -q -a | grep ^qt-
> qt-designer-3.1.1-6
> qt-MySQL-3.1.1-6
> qt-PostgreSQL-3.1.1-6
> qt-3.1.1-6
> qt-devel-3.1.1-6
> qt-Xt-3.1.1-6
> qt-ODBC-3.1.1-6
> 
> So, you could reinstall them from the redhat install cdroms using the
> "--force" rpm option so that they install on top of what you currently
> have (which probably is the 7.3 version of qt). I don't remember on
> which cdrom they are located.
> 
> -- Fernando


thanks fernando - it worked and muse is running again !
(now i should go on looking for my other little problems ;-)

greetings olaf