Re: flexfax: Hylafax installation problem

[Terry <iceman@ipass.net>]

r.chan@sympatico.ca wrote:
> 
> Hi, please bear with me - I'm new to Linux as well as Hylafax.
> 
> When trying to install the hylafax-4.0pl2-3rh5.rpm package on my
> Redhat 5.2 i386 system, I get the following error message:
> 
> failed dependencies:
>         libjpeg.so.6 is needed by hylafax-4.0pl2-3rh5
> 
> libjpeg-6b-7 is already installed, and in /usr/lib there is a file
> called libjpeg.so.62.0.0 as well as a symlink to it called
> libjpeg.so.62. I created another symlink to it called libjpeg.so.6,
> but this didn't help.
> 
> Where can I get this rpm? I looked in the Redhat Linux RPM repository
> but couldn't find it there. I did find the libgr-devel package that
> was also required, and after installing it, hylafax only complains
> about libjpeg.
> 
> Thanks.

If libjpeg.so.6 is already there, then use:

   rpm --install --nodeps hylafax-4.0pl2-3rh5.rpm


Hope this helps