Presently, only root can install RPMs. A hosting server owner can install
RPMs into the skel to make them available to all virtual servers. A virtual
server owner must install packages from source.
Tim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Weqaar Janjua
> Sent: 23 May 2001 00:12
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Installing packages with RPM
>
>
> Yeah we can do that with source but just what about
> just wanted rom installs to work!
> Thanx,
> Weqaar
>
> --- "Gary Reid (cars-sold)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > my understanding is you can't install by RPM in a VS
> > as VS admin user, out
> > of the box -
> >
> > but I do believe you can do a source install in a VS
> > as VS admin - but we
> > are just testing this ourselves so don't hold me to
> > that
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Weqaar Janjua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 9:44 PM
> > Subject: Installing packages with RPM
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > Suppose I'm a VS user and want to install MYSQL
> > with
> > > rpm, how can I do that? theres no rpm binary in
> > VSs
> > > /bin , I copied rpm binary from primary VS host to
> > the
> > > VS but its giving problems like non-existance of
> > rpm
> > > db ,etc. I installed downloaded freevsd-skelxx !!
> > > Thanx.
> > > Weqaar
> > >
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