Re: RH 8.0 AbiWord still frustrated over libfribidi0

From: Rui Miguel Seabra (rms_at_1407.org)
Date: Mon Nov 10 2003 - 06:26:30 EST

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    On Savannah are RPMS for RH9:

    http://savannah.gnu.org/download/abiword/1.99.3/misc/libfribidi/

    However, you can download the src.rpm and --rebuild it. It generates
    some binary rpms, and I advise you to install the libfribidi0 ones.

    Hugs, Rui

    On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 11:23, Omer Zak wrote:
    > Hi Marc,
    > Can you please give me name+download URL of the RH 8.0 fribidi RPM, which
    > is officially supported by the RH 8.0 RPMs of AbiWord?
    > Thanks,
    > --- Omer
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    > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Marc Maurer wrote:
    >
    > > We only support theofficial fribidi rpm? This is starting to be really
    > > irritating... We can't 'support' the 1000 rpms people build in their
    > > kitchen sink
    > >
    > > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2722
    > >
    > > Sorry for the rant.. just woke up
    > > Marc
    > >
    > > On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 09:02, Omer Zak wrote:
    > > > In my RH 8.0 Linux system,
    > > >
    > > > rpm -Uv --test abiword-2.0.1-1.RedHat8.i386.rpm
    > > > abiword-plugins-impexp-2.0.1-1.RedHat8.i386.rpm
    > > > fribidi-0.10.4-4.i386.rpm fribidi-devel-0.10.4-4.i386.rpm
    > > >
    > > > (the first fribidi package created from fribidi-0.10.4-4.src.rpm by
    > > > rpmbuild)
    > > > yielded the following error:
    > > >
    > > > error: Failed dependencies:
    > > > libfribidi0 >= 0.10.4 is needed by abiword-2.0.1-1
    > > >
    > > > I seem to vaguely remember having read somewhere that some soft link needs
    > > > to be set up in order to satisfy libfribidi0, but I don't remember where
    > > > and what are the details.

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