Try the rpm package from MDK7.2. It is version 3.0.5-27mdk and is
capable of reading v4 rpm's. Check out the hint at the bottom of this
URL for more info.
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/troubles/tquick5.html
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Mike Rambo
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Christian Rost wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> as did RedHat before, the Mandrake guys introduced RPM 4.x with LM 8.0.
> Unfortunately, the rpm 4.x binary they're shipping with LM 8.0 can not be
> installed with rpm 3.x. I didn't find yet a smooth way to upgrade to rpm 4.x.
> Even the src.rpm 4.x files didn't help, because you need rpm 4.x to unpack them
> - seems to be pretty much a chicken-egg problem. RedHat offered an rpm 3.x with
> the capability to handle rpm 4.0 packages. Is there something similar in the LM
> world?
> Any comments are apreciated.
>
> Christian
>
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