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I need an exact list (a cut and paste of the apt-get error).
I'll ask for the green light to inestigate SL4.

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On 10 mai 05, at 19:12, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:

> Steve Traylen wrote:
>
>> It would interesting if you could post a list of the hard RPM  
>> dependency
>> errors you hit. My suspicion would be that most of them of not needed
>> anyway. The likelihood is that the LCG code stands a very good chance
>> of just working as is on SL4.
>>
>
> Unfortunately it was urgent to succesfully install LCG on these  
> nodes, so yesterday we tried SL4 and today we reinstalled SL3.
>
> However I can say for sure that the problems didn't seem that  
> important:
> 1) Many problems occured because we had version 0.8.3 (example) of  
> a library instead of 0.6.x that a package on the SL3 LCG repository  
> wanted. This should in most cases be fixed by relaxing the version  
> dependendency in the RPMs.
> 2) Some other problems occured because the packages needed were not  
> found. In one case that I looked at,  it was a simple change of  
> name of the package that prevented apt from finding it.
>
> If you think the port of the packages is easy it would be  
> interesting to make public an SL4 LCG repository to let us test it.
>
> Dimitris
>