Description of Problem: [root@localhost i386]# rpm -Fvh ghostscript-6.51-1.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: perl(getopts.pl) is needed by ghostscript-6.51-1 [root@localhost i386]# locate getopts.pl /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/getopts.pl [system@localhost 5.6.1]$ perl -e 'print join("\n",@INC);' /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/i386-redhat-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/i386-redhat-linux/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl . How Reproducible: As above. Steps to Reproduce: 1. See above 2. 3. Actual Results: Expected Results: Additional Information:
/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1 we never created a 5.6.1 perl rpm, so rpm cannot find that perl provides.