Solving RPM Dependencies

To list package dependencies, download, and and install them at one time see
http://www.perzl.org/aix/index.php?n=FAQs.FAQs#rpm-dependency-hell

You can also download the FTP list of dependency files.

To install Apache

1.              Find the dependencies file for page using:

http://www.oss4aix.org/download/rpmdb/deplists/aix61/

or

http://www.oss4aix.org/download/rpmdb/deplists/aix71/

1.              Search for your package and and download the dependency list ".deps" file.

2.              Download the package and all its dependencies:

wget     ftp://www.oss4aix.org/everything/RPMS/httpd-2.4.3-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm

wget -B ftp://www.oss4aix.org/everything/RPMS/  -i httpd-2.4.3-1.aix5.1.ppc.deps

4.              Install the package and dependencies:

rpm -Uvh *.rpm