No, you just need to update your rpm rpm. I'm not sure what mandrake
did, but redhat 6.2 has an rpm update that takes care of this kind of
problem. try the mandrake newest first though.
tom berkley
Rusty Carruth wrote:
>
> Bummer! I'm running mandrake 7.01 on a 486, and mandrake 7.1 on
> a pentium, and when I try to do anything with the apcupsd I get:
>
> [root@localhost /tmp]# rpm -i apcupsd-3.8.0-1mdk.src.rpm
> only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM
> error: apcupsd-3.8.0-1mdk.src.rpm cannot be installed
> [root@localhost /tmp]# rpm --version
> RPM version 3.0.4
> [root@localhost /tmp]#
>
> (the above is on the 7.1 machine)
>
> Am I about to embark on the great upgrade safari?
> Or am I just missing something really obvious...
>
> rc
