What can the following mean (I tried to rpm -ivh _____.rpm)

[<shyamk@eth.net>]

I tried to install gcc -2.96-54 with rpm 4.0 (no problems from rpm) . But the
following things are demanded ...
Could somebody please tell me what this means and what I should do ?

Thanks,
(shyamk@eth.net)
Shyam

[root@ground root]rpm -ivh  gcc -2.96-54
dbiSetConfig : unrecognised "db" option  : "db3" ignored

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error : failed dependencies :

   binutils >= 2.9.5.0.41  is needed by gcc -2.96-54

   cpp=2.96 is needed by  gcc -2.96-54

   glibc-devel is needed by gcc -2.96-54

   /sbin/install-info is needed gcc-2.96-54

   /bin/sh is needed by ...........

   ld-linux.so.2 is needed by  ..........

   libc.so.6 is needed by ...........

   libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.0) is needed by ....

   libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1) is needed by ....

   libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.3) is needed by ....