[R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

[Tom Callaway]

Ah yes, those. Replace the rpm -Uvh with yum update and it should resolve the dependencies for you. If that fails, just pass all of those deps (in "") to yum install.

Sorry about that!

On Jan 20, 2016 2:34 AM, Rolf Turner <r.turner at auckland.ac.nz> wrote:
>
> On 20/01/16 18:31, Tom Callaway wrote: 
>
> <SNIP> 
>
> > Download all of them, except for the src.rpm (and the texinfo-debuginfo 
> > package). 
> > 
> > Then, run: 
> > 
> > sudo rpm -Uvh info-6.0-2.fc17.1.x86_64.rpm 
> > perl-File-ShareDir-Install-0.10-3.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Module-Install-AuthorRequires-0.02-10.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Module-Install-AuthorTests-0.002-10.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Module-Install-ManifestSkip-0.24-4.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Module-Install-Repository-0.06-10.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Module-Manifest-Skip-0.23-4.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Module-Package-0.30-9.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Module-Package-Au-2-4.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > perl-Unicode-EastAsianWidth-1.33-6.fc17.noarch.rpm 
> > texinfo-6.0-2.fc17.1.x86_64.rpm texinfo-tex-6.0-2.fc17.1.x86_64.rpm 
>
> Well, it's the story of my life, but things are still not working.  I 
> followed your instructions (as above) and got: 
>
> > error: Failed dependencies: 
> > perl(Module::Install::Base) is needed by perl-Module-Install-AuthorRequires-0.02-10.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install) is needed by perl-Module-Install-AuthorTests-0.002-10.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install::Base) is needed by perl-Module-Install-AuthorTests-0.002-10.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install::Base) is needed by perl-Module-Install-ManifestSkip-0.24-4.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install::Base) is needed by perl-Module-Install-Repository-0.06-10.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(File::ShareDir) is needed by perl-Module-Manifest-Skip-0.23-4.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Moo) >= 0.091013 is needed by perl-Module-Manifest-Skip-0.23-4.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(IO::All) >= 0.41 is needed by perl-Module-Package-0.30-9.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install) >= 1.01 is needed by perl-Module-Package-0.30-9.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install::Base) is needed by perl-Module-Package-0.30-9.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Moo) >= 0.009008 is needed by perl-Module-Package-0.30-9.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install::GithubMeta) >= 0.10 is needed by perl-Module-Package-Au-2-4.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install::ReadmeFromPod) >= 0.12 is needed by perl-Module-Package-Au-2-4.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Module::Install::ReadmeMarkdownFromPod) >= 0.03 is needed by perl-Module-Package-Au-2-4.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Pod::Markdown) >= 1.301 is needed by perl-Module-Package-Au-2-4.fc17.noarch 
> > perl(Text::Unidecode) is needed by texinfo-6.0-2.fc17.1.x86_64 
>
>
> If there's an easy fix, please tell me.  Otherwise feel free to say "Oh 
> stuff this for a lark!" and carry on with doing useful things instead of 
> worrying about my crap.  I can certainly live without being able to 
> build info and html versions of the R manuals.  I just wanted to 
> eliminate that annoying little glitch if possible, but it's looking like 
> it's too much of a snarl-up to be repaired with a reasonable amount of 
> effort. 
>
> cheers, 
>
> Rolf 
>
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