Sorry I think I did not read the actual mail properly. As pointed out by Cristian Adam, it is the src file that you have got and not the RPM file. The RPM file is the one without the SRC in it. Use that and use the command I sent in the previous mail. This will install and upgrade your CVS.
Gagneet > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Andy Jones > Sent: Thursday, 11 December, 2003 17:45 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Installing the new version > > > Okay, I admit it. This is the one bit of Linux that gives me cold > sweats. I've just updated CVS to 1.11.10 the hard way, from source. > > Okay, when I say "the hard way" I mean that I just typed > "./configure ; > make ; make install " - but the thought of what *could* have > gone wrong.....! > > I much prefer RPMs. I tried installing from the RPM package, > but rpm just > did nothing. Can anyone tell me what stupid mistake I made? > Or is there > something wrong with the RPM? > > For reference, I typed: > > rpm -i cvs-1.11.10-cvshome.org.1.src.rpm > > And instantly got the command prompt again, with no errors > and no result. > > Andy Jones > Tapestry Software. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Info-cvs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs > _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
