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What if the package isn't on your system, installed, downloaded, or otherwise?  You need to know which package to download and install so you can satisfy the dependency.  This is a problem.  There does not seem to be a really nice solution.If you have a CD of all the distribution RPM files, you can generate a text database using the following: rpm -qpil /mnt/cdrom/path-on-cd/RPMS/*rpm > rpms-data.txt
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