you can use rpm with --nodeps and --force option . to avoid the dependency check
On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Binand Raj S. wrote: > On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 08:36:14AM -0000, harris ur rahman wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I downloaded grub from one of the redhat sites (351kb) .It > > was an rpm (obviously) . > > When i tried to install it ,it said there was a dependency problem > > (libc.so.6). > > You have to download the version they have for your RedHat. Generally > speaking, RHL 7.3 RPMs won't install on RHL 7.2 and vice versa - leading > to much FUD being spread about its utility as a package manager. > > Check in these paths for RPMs for 7.2: > > ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386 > ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.2/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS > > The first URL is for updates, the second for the OS release. > > Binand (Paths are being quoted from memory, hence YMMV) > > -- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 1.2 GCS d+ H- s g+++ !p !au a21 w-- v--- C++ U+++ P++ L+++ !3 N-- E- W M- !VMS po+++ t-- !5 !j R- G? !tv b++++ -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte Server Certificate: http://www.gothawte.com/rd524.html _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
